2c9h

Structural highlights

Function

OXSM_HUMAN May play a role in the biosynthesis of lipoic acid as well as longer chain fatty acids required for optimal mitochondrial function.^[1]

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

See Also

• Acyl carrier protein synthase 3D structures

References

1. ↑ Zhang L, Joshi AK, Hofmann J, Schweizer E, Smith S. Cloning, expression, and characterization of the human mitochondrial beta-ketoacyl synthase. Complementation of the yeast CEM1 knock-out strain. J Biol Chem. 2005 Apr 1;280(13):12422-9. Epub 2005 Jan 24. PMID:15668256 doi:M413686200