LMPD Database

LMP012433

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Nameacyl-CoA synthetase medium-chain family member 3
Protein EntryACSM3_RAT
UniProt IDQ6SKG1
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityATP + a carboxylate + CoA = AMP + diphosphate + an acyl-CoA.
CofactorName=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420; Evidence= ; Name=Mn(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:29035; Evidence= ;
FunctionHas medium-chain fatty acid:CoA ligase activity with broad substrate specificity (in vitro). Acts on acids from C(4) to C(11) and on the corresponding 3-hydroxy- and 2,3- or 3,4- unsaturated acids (in vitro) (By similarity)
SimilarityBelongs to the ATP-dependent AMP-binding enzyme family
Subcellular LocationMitochondrion matrix .