Structural highlights
6qfb is a 4 chain structure. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
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Ligands: | , , , , |
Related: | 6hxh |
Activity: | ATP citrate synthase, with EC number 2.3.3.8 |
Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT |
Function
[ACLY_HUMAN] ATP citrate-lyase is the primary enzyme responsible for the synthesis of cytosolic acetyl-CoA in many tissues. Has a central role in de novo lipid synthesis. In nervous tissue it may be involved in the biosynthesis of acetylcholine.[1]
References
- ↑ Lin R, Tao R, Gao X, Li T, Zhou X, Guan KL, Xiong Y, Lei QY. Acetylation stabilizes ATP-citrate lyase to promote lipid biosynthesis and tumor growth. Mol Cell. 2013 Aug 22;51(4):506-18. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2013.07.002. Epub 2013 , Aug 8. PMID:23932781 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2013.07.002