Coenzyme A-Transferases

Enzymes which transfer coenzyme A moieties from acyl- or acetyl-CoA to various carboxylic acceptors forming a thiol ester. Enzymes in this group are instrumental in ketone body metabolism and utilization of acetoacetate in mitochondria. EC 2.8.3.

Year introduced: 1989

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.817.200

MeSH Unique ID: D015256

Registry Number: EC 2.8.3.-

Entry Terms:

• A-Transferases, Coenzyme
• Acyl-CoA-Transferases
• Acyl CoA Transferases
• Coenzyme A Transferases
• Transferases, Coenzyme A
• CoA Transferases
• Transferases, CoA
• CoA-Transferases

Previous Indexing:

• Sulfurtransferases (1972-1988)
• Transferases (1966-1971)

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Transferases
Sulfur Group Transferases
Coenzyme A-Transferases