Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ACP
A
Acyl Carrier Protein
carries acyl groups in thioester linkage
2
Q
AT
A
Acetyl-CoA-ACP Transacetylase
Transfers acyl group from CoA to Cys residue of KS
3
Q
KS
A
B-ketoacyl-ACP Synthase
Condenses acyl and malonyl groups
Has at least 3 enzymes
4
Q
MT
A
Malonyl-CoA-ACP Transferase
Transfers malonyl group from CoA to ACP
5
Q
KR
A
B-Ketoacyl-ACP Reductase
Reduces B-keto group to B-hydroxyl group
6
Q
HD
A
B-Hydroxyacyl-ACP Dehydratase
Removes water from B-hydroxyacyl-ACP creating double bond
7
Q
ER
A
Enoyl-ACP Reductase
Reduces double bond, forming saturated acyl-ACP
