CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Choline/Carnitine o-acyltransferase, domain 2
Functional Family Carnitine O-acetyltransferase

Enzyme Information

2.3.1.7
Carnitine O-acetyltransferase.
based on mapping to UniProt P47934
Acetyl-CoA + carnitine = CoA + O-acetylcarnitine.
-!- Also acts on propanoyl-CoA and butanoyl-CoA (cf. EC 2.3.1.21 and EC 2.3.1.137).

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P47934
CACP_MOUSE
Mus musculus
Carnitine O-acetyltransferase

PDB Structure

PDB 1NDF
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal Structure of Carnitine Acetyltransferase and Implications for the Catalytic Mechanism and Fatty Acid Transport
Jogl, G., Tong, L.
Cell(Cambridge,Mass.)