Carnitine acetylase is specific for short chain fatty acids. Carnitine acetylase seems to affect the flux through the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex. It may be involved as well in the transport of acetyl-CoA into mitochondria.
Specificity
Natural and recombinant Rat Carnitine O-acetyltransferase
Subcellular Location
Endoplasmic reticulum Peroxisome Mitochondrion inner membrane Peripheral membrane protein Matrix side
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Reviews of ELISA Kit for Rat Carnitine O-acetyltransferase