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acyl CoA dehydrogenase

Catalyzes first step of beta oxidation of fatty acids. A number of straight-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenases of different substrate specificities are present in mammalian tissues. Laboratory: - acyl CoA dehydrogenase in fibroblasts

Specific

acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family member 10 (ACAD-10, ACAD10) acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family member 11 (ACAD-11) (ACAD11) acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family member 9, mitochondrial; ACAD-9 (ACAD9) acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase, C-2 to C-3 short chain acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase, C-4 to C-12 straight chain or medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase, long chain acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase, short/branched chain hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase, mitochondrial; HCDH; medium & short-chain L-3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase; short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (HADH, HAD, HADHSC, SCHAD) peroxisomal multifunctional enzyme type 2; MFE-2; 17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 4; 17-beta-HSD 4; D-bifunctional protein; DBP; multifunctional protein 2; MPF-2; contains: (3R)-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase; enoyl-CoA hydratase 2; 3-alpha,7-alpha,12-alpha-trihydroxy-5-beta-cholest-24-enoyl-CoA hydratase (HSD17B4, EDH17B4) very long-chain specific acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, mitochondrial; VLCAD (ACADVL, VLCAD)

General

dehydrogenase flavoprotein mitochondrial membrane protein

Properties

COMPARTMENT: inner mitochondrial membrane MOTIF: membrane region cofactor-binding site COFACTOR-BOUND: flavin adenine dinucleotide

References

  1. Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 3rd ed., TM Devlin (ed), Wiley-Liss, NY 1992 pg 409
  2. Wikipedia; Note=butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/butyryl_CoA_dehydrogenase