Acetoacetyl-CoA synthase
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme Acetoacetyl-CoA synthase (Template:EC number, NphT7) is an enzyme with systematic name acetyl-CoA:malonyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase (decarboxylating).[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- acetyl-CoA + malonyl-CoA acetoacetyl-CoA + CoA + CO2
The enzyme from the soil bacterium Streptomyces sp. CL190 produces acetoacetyl-CoA.
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