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Acyl-CoA thioesterases

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Acyl-CoA thioesterases are a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of acyl-CoA thioesters, converting them into Free fatty acids and Coenzyme A
Hunt & Alexson 2002 Prog Lipid Res 41(2): 99-130
Brocker et al. 2010 Hum Genomics 4(6): 411-20
Tillander et al. 2017 Trends Endocrinol Metab 28(7): 473-484

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Deactivating Fatty Acids: Acyl-CoA Thioesterase-Mediated Control of Lipid Metabolism
Tillander et al. 2017 Trends Endocrinol Metab 28(7): 473-484
Evolutionary divergence and functions of the human acyl-CoA thioesterase gene ( ACOT ) family
Brocker et al. 2010 Hum Genomics 4(6): 411-20
The role Acyl-CoA thioesterases play in mediating intracellular lipid metabolism
Hunt & Alexson 2002 Prog Lipid Res 41(2): 99-130
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