acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase 4; acyl-CoA thioesterase 4; peroxisomal acyl coenzyme A thioester hydrolase 1b; peroxisomal long-chain acyl-coA thioesterase 1b; PTE-1b; PTE-2b (ACOT4, PTE2B, PTEIB)

Function

• acyl-CoA thioesterases
• catalyzes hydrolysis of acyl-CoAs to free fatty acid & coenzyme A
• regulates intracellular levels of acyl-CoAs, free fatty acids & coenzyme A (putative)

Compartment

peroxisome

More general terms

• acyl-coenzyme A thioesterase

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8N9L9.html