Acyl

For some time, scientists have known that the quality control function in building flawless proteins is fulfilled by a group of cell molecules called Amino-Acyl tRNA Synthetases (AARSs).

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Interestingly, 100× molar excess of unlabelled Aco-PPRE (PPARγ Response Element from Acyl-CoA oxidase gene promoter) oligonucleotide (lane 6) and also 500× molar excess (data not shown) had no effect on the protein-DNAcomplex.

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FadD13 represents the first Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetase to display biphasic kinetics for fatty acids.

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Ves-Losada A, Brenner RR (1996) Long-chain Fatty-Acyl CoA synthetase enzymatic activity in rat liver nuclei.

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A few other mycobacterial Acyl-CoA Synthetases namely MenE (involved in menaquinone biosynthesis) and FAAL28 and FAAL19 (involved in Fatty acid metabolism) have also been targeted for the development of antitubercular drugs and small molecule inhibitors against these enzymes have been developed

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This study is focused on the structure-function relationship of Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetase (FadD13, Rv3089) belonging to the mymA operon.

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Acyl carnitine is shuttled inside by carnitine acyltranslocase

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The corresponding lysine residues in several Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetases have been implicated in the binding to the phosphate group of ATP via electrostatic interactions

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Acyl carnitine is converted to acyl CoA by carnitine palmitoyltransferase II β-Oxidation

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The Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetase activity was measured by using the enzymatic assay as described earlier

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