IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 2.3.1.40

Accepted name: acyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]—phospholipid O-acyltransferase

Reaction: an acyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + O-(2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho)ethanolamine = an [acyl-carrier protein] + O-(1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho)ethanolamine

Systematic name: acyl-[acyl-carrier protein]:O-(2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho)ethanolamine O-acyltransferase

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 37257-18-4

References:

1. Taylor, S.S. and Heath, E.C. The incorporation of β-hydroxy fatty acids into a phospholipid of Escherichia coli B. J. Biol. Chem. 244 (1969) 6605-6616. [PMID: 4902888]

[EC 2.3.1.40 created 1972]


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