Mesh term Acyl-CoA Oxidase
Browse to parent terms:Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenases
Flavoproteins
Description
An enzyme that catalyzes the first and rate-determining steps of peroxisomal beta-oxidation of fatty acids. It acts on COENZYME A derivatives of fatty acids with chain lengths from 8 to 18, using FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE as a cofactor.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
View this term at the NCBI website
