malonyl-CoA-acyl carrier protein transacylase, mitochondrial; MCT; mitochondrial malonyltransferase; [acyl-carrier-protein] malonyltransferase (MCAT, MT)

Function

• catalyzes transfer of a malonyl moiety from malonyl-CoA to the free thiol group of the phosphopantetheine arm of the mitochondrial ACP (NDUFAB1) (suggests biosynthesis of fatty acids in mitochondria)
• lipid metabolism; fatty acid biosynthesis

Structure

belongs to the type II malonyltransferase family

Compartment

mitochondria

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

More general terms

• acyltransferase
• mitochondrial protein

Additional terms

• methylmalonate; methylmalonic acid (MMA)

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=27349
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:27349
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8IVS2.html