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Catalysis of the transfer of an acetyl group to an oxygen atom on the acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the transfer of an acyl group to an oxygen atom on the acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + carnitine = CoA + O-acetylcarnitine. Catalysis of the transfer of an acetyl group to an acceptor molecule. Catalysis of the transfer of an acyl group to an oxygen atom on the carnitine molecule.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity
Acc: GO:0004092
Aspect: Molecular Function
Desc: Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + carnitine = CoA + O-acetylcarnitine.
Synonyms:
  • carnitine acetylase activity
  • CATC
  • acetyl-CoA:carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity
  • carnitine acetyl coenzyme A transferase activity
  • GO:0004094
  • carnitine-acetyl-CoA transferase activity
  • GO:0004093
  • carnitine O-acetyltransferase II activity
  • acetylcarnitine transferase activity
  • acetyl-CoA-carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity
  • carnitine O-acetyltransferase I activity
  • carnitine acetyltransferase activity
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 12 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 12 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0004092 - carnitine O-acetyltransferase activity (interactive image map)
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