IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 2.3.1.63

Accepted name: 1-alkylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase

Reaction: acyl-CoA + 1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = CoA + 2-acyl-1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine

Systematic name: acyl-CoA:1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine O-acyltransferase

Comments: May be identical with EC 2.3.1.23 1-acylglycerophosphocholine O-acyltransferase.

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 58693-63-3

References:

1. Waku, K. and Nakazawa, Y. Acyltransferase activity to 1-O-alkyl-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine in sarcoplasmic reticulum. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 68 (1970) 459-466. [PMID: 5488773]

2. Waku, K. and Nakazawa, Y. Acyltransferae activity to 1-acyl-, 1-O-alkenyl-, and 1-O-alkyl-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine in Ehrlich ascites tumor cells. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 72 (1972) 495-497. [PMID: 4644313]

[EC 2.3.1.63 created 1978]


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