Member database | Pfam |
Pfam type | domain |
Short name | ACP_syn_III_C |
Clan | Thiolase |
Author | Mistry J;0000-0003-2479-5322 |
Sequence Ontology | 0000417 |
Description
This domain is found on 3-Oxoacyl-[acyl-carrier-protein (ACP)] synthase III EC:2.3.1.41, the enzyme responsible for initiating the chain of reactions of the fatty acid synthase in plants and bacteria.
References
1. Reaction mechanism of recombinant 3-oxoacyl-(acyl-carrier-protein) synthase III from Cuphea wrightii embryo, a fatty acid synthase type II condensing enzyme. Abbadi A, Brummel M, Schutt BS, Slabaugh MB, Schuch R, Spener F. Biochem. J. 345 Pt 1, 153-60, (2000). View articlePMID: 10600651