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Literature on ACSM2B

ACSM2B [ENSP00000327453]

Acyl-coenzyme A synthetase ACSM2B, mitochondrial; Catalyzes the activation of fatty acids by CoA to produce an acyl-CoA, the first step in fatty acid metabolism (PubMed:10434065, PubMed:12616642). Capable of activating medium-chain fatty acids (e.g. butyric (C4) to decanoic (C10) acids), and certain carboxylate- containing xenobiotics, e.g. benzoate (PubMed:10434065, PubMed:12616642).

Synonyms:  ACSM2B,  ACSM2Bp,  hACSM2B,  A0A087WU25,  H3BM61 ...

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