α-Methylacyl-CoA racemase:an enzyme at crossroads in lipid metabolism
Abstract α-Methylacyl-CoA racemase (Amacr) is an enzyme at the merging point of two important pathways of lipid metabolism: elimination of methyl-branched fatty acids and synthesis of bile acids. Amacr is regarded as obligatory for these processes. Patients with Amacr-deficiency suffer from adult o...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2004
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514274695 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9514274695 |