IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 6.2.1.28

Accepted name: 3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholestanate—CoA ligase

Reaction: ATP + (25R)-3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholestan-26-oate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + (25R)-3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl-CoA

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Other name(s): 3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl coenzyme A synthetase; DHCA-CoA ligase; 3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholestanate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)

Systematic name: (25R)-3α,7α-dihydroxy-5β-cholestan-26-oate:CoA ligase (AMP-forming)

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 118732-03-9

References:

1. Prydz, K., Kase, B.F., Bjoerkhem, I. and Pedersen, J.I. Subcellular localization of 3α,7α-dihydroxy- and 3α,7α,12α-trihydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl-coenzyme A ligase(s) in rat liver. J. Lipid Res. 29 (1988) 997-1004. [PMID: 3183523]

[EC 6.2.1.28 created 1992]


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