YML042W

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Systematic name YML042W
Gene name CAT2
Aliases YCAT
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr XIII:192788..194800
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Description of YML042W: Carnitine acetyl-CoA transferase present in both mitochondria and peroxisomes, transfers activated acetyl groups to carnitine to form acetylcarnitine which can be shuttled across membranes[1][2][3]



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References

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  1. Swiegers JH, et al. (2001) Carnitine-dependent metabolic activities in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: three carnitine acetyltransferases are essential in a carnitine-dependent strain. Yeast 18(7):585-95 SGD PMID 11329169
  2. van Roermund CW, et al. (1999) Molecular characterization of carnitine-dependent transport of acetyl-CoA from peroxisomes to mitochondria in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and identification of a plasma membrane carnitine transporter, Agp2p. EMBO J 18(21):5843-52 SGD PMID 10545096
  3. Elgersma Y, et al. (1995) Peroxisomal and mitochondrial carnitine acetyltransferases of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are encoded by a single gene. EMBO J 14(14):3472-9 SGD PMID 7628448

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