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Name: Sterol O-Acyltransferase
Description: An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of cholesterol esters by the direct transfer of the fatty acid group from a fatty acyl CoA derivative. This enzyme has been found in the adrenal gland, gonads, liver, intestinal mucosa, and aorta of many mammalian species. EC 2.3.1.26.
Synonyms:
Acyl-CoA-Cholesterol Acyltransferase; O-Acyltransferase, Sterol; Cholesterol Esterifying Enzyme; Sterol O Acyltransferase; Acyltransferase, Cholesterol; Acyl CoA Cholesterol Acyltransferase; Acyl-CoA:cholesterol O-acyltransferase; Esterifying Enzyme, Cholesterol; Cholesterol Acyltransferase; Enzyme, Cholesterol Esterifying.
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