acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex
protein complex that catalyzes the first step in long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis. For example, in E. coli the complex is heterohexameric and composed of biotin carbonyl carrier protein, biotin carboxylase and the acetate CoA-transferase complex
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acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex
Summary
acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex is a cellular component[1]. It draws 235 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #81 of 301).[2]
Key Facts
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex's instance of is recorded as family of protein complexes[4].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[5].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex is a type of catalytic complex[6].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex is a type of ligases[7].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex is part of cytoplasm[8].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex comprises Acetyl-CoA biotin carboxyl carrier[9].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex's EC enzyme number is recorded as 6.4.1.2[10].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex's molecular function is recorded as acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity[11].
- acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0009317[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include cellular component[3], family of protein complexes[4], and group or class of enzymes[5]. Recorded subclass of include catalytic complex[6] and ligases[7].
Use and Application
acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex comprises Acetyl-CoA biotin carboxyl carrier[9]. It is part of cytoplasm[8].
Why It Matters
acetyl-CoA carboxylase complex draws 235 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #81 of 301).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]