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Long-Chain-Fatty-Acid-CoA Ligase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Long-Chain-Fatty-Acid-CoA Ligase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.464.267.500.400
Unique ID
D000098859
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000098859
Scope Note
Coenzyme A ligase that catalyzes the activation of fatty acids in LIPOGENESIS and membrane remodeling. Activity is independent of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES.
Entry Term(s)
CoASH Ligase
Fatty Acid Thiokinase (Long Chain)
Nafenopin-CoA Ligase
Palmitoyl CoA Ligase
Palmitoyl CoA Synthetase
Palmitoyl-CoA Synthase
Palmityl CoA Synthetase
Pristanoyl-CoA Synthetase
VLACS Enzyme
VLCFA Acyl-CoA Synthetase
Very Long Chain Fatty Acid Acyl-CoA Synthetase
Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Synthetase
Registry Numbers
EC 6.2.1.3
0
EC 6.2.1.3
Related Numbers
9013-18-7
Public MeSH Note
2025; LONG-CHAIN-FATTY-ACID-COA LIGASE was indexed under COENZYME A LIGASES 1979-2024
History Note
2025 (1979)
Date Established
2025/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/08/06
Long-Chain-Fatty-Acid-CoA Ligase Preferred
Very Long Chain Fatty Acid Acyl-CoA Synthetase Narrower
Palmitoyl CoA Ligase Narrower
Nafenopin-CoA Ligase Narrower
Pristanoyl-CoA Synthetase Narrower
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