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Carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase 1, liver isoform

https://identifiers.org/uniprot:P50416

Function: Catalyzes the transfer of the acyl group of long-chain fatty acid-CoA conjugates onto carnitine, an essential step for the mitochondrial uptake of long-chain fatty acids and their subsequent beta-oxidation in the mitochondrion. Plays an important role in triglyceride metabolism.

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Carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase 1, liver isoform

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Carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase 1, liver isoform

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https://identifiers.org/uniprotCPT1A_HUMAN, https://identifiers.org/uniprotQ8TCU0

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https://identifiers.org/uniprot

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Carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase 1, liver isoform

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