Carnitine O-acetyltransferase

BE0000496ProteinHumansCRAT

Catalyzes the reversible transfer of acyl groups from carnitine to coenzyme A (CoA) and regulates the acyl-CoA/CoA ratio. It is acted on by 6 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
CRAT
UniProtKB entry
P43155Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Endoplasmic reticulum
Residues / weight
626 residues · 70,857 Da
Also known as
2.3.1.137 · 2.3.1.7 · Carnitine acetylase · Carnitine acetyltransferase · CAT

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What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

6DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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5GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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28+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Carnitine O-acetyltransferase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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