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Literature on OXCT2

OXCT2 [ENSP00000361914]

Succinyl-CoA:3-ketoacid coenzyme A transferase 2, mitochondrial; Key enzyme for ketone body catabolism. Transfers the CoA moiety from succinate to acetoacetate. Formation of the enzyme-CoA intermediate proceeds via an unstable anhydride species formed between the carboxylate groups of the enzyme and substrate (By similarity). ; Belongs to the 3-oxoacid CoA-transferase family.

Synonyms:  OXCT2,  OXCT2p,  hOXCT2,  Q9BYC2,  Q9BYC2p ...

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