carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q5044071
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carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2

Summary

carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 is a protein[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #154 of 987).[2]

Key Facts

  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's instance of is recorded as enzyme[4].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's physically interacts with is recorded as perhexiline[5].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's UniProt protein ID is recorded as P23786[6].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_000089[7].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's RefSeq protein ID is recorded as NP_001317518[8].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qls77[9].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's molecular function is recorded as acyltransferase activity[10].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's molecular function is recorded as transferase activity[11].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's molecular function is recorded as carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase activity[12].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's molecular function is recorded as carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase activity[13].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's cell component is recorded as membrane[14].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's cell component is recorded as nucleolus[15].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's cell component is recorded as nucleoplasm[16].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's cell component is recorded as mitochondrion[17].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's cell component is recorded as mitochondrial inner membrane[18].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's cell component is recorded as mitochondrion[19].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as carnitine shuttle[20].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as fatty acid metabolic process[21].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as lipid metabolism[22].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as fatty acid beta-oxidation[23].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as regulation of lipid metabolic process[24].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as fatty acid beta-oxidation[25].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis[26].
  • carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2's Gene Atlas image is recorded as PBB GE CPT2 204264 at fs.png[27].

Why It Matters

carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (protein category, ranking #154 of 987).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . cDNA cloning, sequence analysis, and chromosomal localization of the gene for human carnitine palmitoyltransferase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . cDNA cloning, sequence analysis, and chromosomal localization of the gene for human carnitine palmitoyltransferase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Adipose fatty acid oxidation is required for thermogenesis and potentiates oxidative stress-induced inflammation. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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