encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ 

Retinol O-Fatty-Acyltransferase

More information in Books or onNLM PubMed
Definition: An enzyme that catalyzes the acyl group transfer of acyl COENZYME A to RETINOL to generate COENZYME A and a retinyl ester.      Other names Synthetase, Retinol-Palmitate; Synthetase, Retinol Stearate; Synthetase, Retinol Ester; Stearate Synthetase, Retinol; Retinol Palmitate Synthetase; Retinol O Fatty Acyltransferase; Retinol Fatty Acyltransferase; O-Fatty-Acyltransferase, Retinol; Fatty-Acyltransferase, Retinol; Fatty Acyl Coenzyme A Retinol Acyltransferase; CoA-Retinol Acyltransferase, Acyl; Acyltransferase, Acyl CoA-Retinol; Ester Synthetase, Retinol; Acyl CoA Retinol Acyltransferase; Retinol-Palmitate Synthetase; Retinol Stearate Synthetase; Retinol Fatty-Acyltransferase; Retinol Ester Synthetase; Fatty Acyl Coenzyme A-Retinol Acyltransferase; Acyl CoA-Retinol Acyltransferase

To share this definition, click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste text link
Ads by Google

Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012

Warning: the drugs or drug combinations referred to here may be similar or related, but are not be the same ones and may not have the same pharmacological action as other substances described on the same page or in the same row. Please refer to product monograph or to your doctor
This website is accredited by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify.
We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
About Reference.MD Privacy