Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

phosphatidylcholine-sterol O-acyltransferase activity

Term ID
GO:0004607
Synonyms
  • LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase)
  • LCAT activity
  • lecithin--cholesterol acyltransferase activity
  • lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase activity
  • phosphatidylcholine:sterol O-acyltransferase activity
  • phospholipid--cholesterol acyltransferase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: phosphatidylcholine + a sterol = a sterol ester + 1-acylglycerophosphocholine. 2.3.1.43
References
  • EC:2.3.1.43
  • MetaCyc:2.3.1.43-RXN
  • RHEA:21204
  • Reactome:R-HSA-264695
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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