Carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase (also called carnitine palmitoyltransferase or carnitine acyltransferase) is a mitochondrial transferase enzyme (EC 2.3.1.21) involved in the metabolism of palmitoylcarnitine into palmitoyl-CoA.
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Pathway
Acyl-CoA from cytosol to the mitochondrial matrix.gif
Human forms of CPT
There are four different forms of CPT in humans:
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