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ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA

AA + ATP + CoA-SH → AA-CoA + AMP + PPi + H2O

Reactome
R-HSA-548843
Compartment
cytosol · endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Rhea
RHEA:19714

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Catalysed by

  • long-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity of ACSL3,4 [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]EC 6.2.1.3

Literature

  1. A third MRX family (MRX68) is the result of mutation in the long chain fatty acid-CoA ligase 4 (FACL4) gene: proposal of a rapid enzymatic assay for screening mentally retarded patients J Med Genet, 2003
  2. FACL4, encoding fatty acid-CoA ligase 4, is mutated in nonspecific X-linked mental retardation Nat Genet, 2002
  3. Long chain acyl-CoA synthetase 3-mediated phosphatidylcholine synthesis is required for assembly of very low density lipoproteins in human hepatoma Huh7 cells J. Biol. Chem., 2008