Literature summary extracted from

Violante, S.; Ijlst, L.; Te Brinke, H.; Tavares de Almeida, I.; Wanders, R.J.; Ventura, F.V.; Houten, S.M.
Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 and carnitine/acylcarnitine translocase are involved in the mitochondrial synthesis and export of acylcarnitines (2013), FASEB J., 27, 2039-2044.

Localization

EC Number	Localization	Comment	Organism	GeneOntology No.	Textmining
2.3.1.21	mitochondrion	-	Homo sapiens	5739	-

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number	Natural Substrates	Organism	Comment (Nat. Sub.)	Natural Products	Comment (Nat. Pro.)	Rev.	Reac.
2.3.1.21	palmitoyl-CoA + L-carnitine	Homo sapiens	-	CoA + L-palmitoylcarnitine	-	?

Organism

EC Number	Organism	UniProt	Comment	Textmining
2.3.1.21	Homo sapiens	P23786	-	-

Source Tissue

EC Number	Source Tissue	Comment	Organism	Textmining
2.3.1.21	fibroblast	-	Homo sapiens	-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number	Substrates	Comment Substrates	Organism	Products	Comment (Products)	Rev.	Reac.
2.3.1.21	palmitoyl-CoA + L-carnitine	-	Homo sapiens	CoA + L-palmitoylcarnitine	-	?

Synonyms

EC Number	Synonyms	Comment	Organism
2.3.1.21	carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2	-	Homo sapiens
2.3.1.21	CPT2	-	Homo sapiens

General Information

EC Number	General Information	Comment	Organism
2.3.1.21	metabolism	the enzyme is crucial for mitochondrial acylcarnitine formation and export to the extracellular fluids in mitochondrial fatty acid beta-oxidation disorders	Homo sapiens

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Release 2023.1 (January 2023)