Glycerol-3-phosphate 2-O-acyltransferase

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Template:Infobox enzyme Glycerol-3-phosphate 2-O-acyltransferase (Template:EC number, sn-2-glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase, glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase) is an enzyme with systematic name acyl-CoA:sn-glycerol 3-phosphate 2-O-acyltransferase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

acyl-CoA + sn-glycerol 3-phosphate CoA + a 2-acyl-sn-glycerol 3-phosphate

This membrane-associated enzyme is required for suberin or cutin synthesis in plants.

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