Chemicals and Drugs

Retinol O-Fatty-Acyltransferase

An enzyme that catalyzes the acyl group transfer of acyl COENZYME A to RETINOL to generate COENZYME A and a retinyl ester.

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Abstract

An enzyme that catalyzes the acyl group transfer of acyl COENZYME A to RETINOL to generate COENZYME A and a retinyl ester.

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  • Acyl CoA-Retinol Acyltransferase
  • Fatty Acyl Coenzyme A-Retinol Acyltransferase
  • Retinol Ester Synthetase
  • Retinol Fatty-Acyltransferase
  • Acyl CoA Retinol Acyltransferase
  • Acyltransferase, Acyl CoA-Retinol
  • CoA-Retinol Acyltransferase, Acyl
  • Ester Synthetase, Retinol
  • Fatty Acyl Coenzyme A Retinol Acyltransferase
  • Fatty-Acyltransferase, Retinol
  • O-Fatty-Acyltransferase, Retinol
  • Retinol Fatty Acyltransferase
  • Retinol O Fatty Acyltransferase
  • Synthetase, Retinol Ester
  • Retinol Stearate Synthetase
  • Retinol-Palmitate Synthetase
  • Retinol Palmitate Synthetase
  • Stearate Synthetase, Retinol
  • Synthetase, Retinol Stearate
  • Synthetase, Retinol-Palmitate

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1977)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retinol O-Fatty-Acyltransferase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051142. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051142
  2. Retinol O-Fatty-Acyltransferase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinol_O-fatty-acyltransferase
  3. Retinol O-Fatty-Acyltransferase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q670689