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Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology

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Table 3 Functional Units <strong>and</strong> Activities Related to FAS Systems in Plant Plastidic Compartment<br />

Common name<br />

(other common names) Abbreviation a<br />

Pyruvate dehydrogenase<br />

(pyruvate decarboxylase)<br />

EC number b<br />

N/A 1.2.4.1 Pyruvate:lipoamide 2oxidoreductase<br />

(decarboxylating <strong>and</strong><br />

acceptor-acetylating)<br />

Systematic name Comment<br />

Requires thiamine<br />

diphosphate<br />

Seminal citations<br />

(source organism) c<br />

38 (animal)<br />

Acetyl–CoA carboxylase ACCase 6.4.1.2 Acetyl-CoA:carbon dioxide Requires biotin <strong>and</strong> 39 (plant)<br />

ligase (ADP-forming) ATP<br />

Acetyl-CoA:ACP<br />

ACAT 2.3.1.38 Acetyl-CoA:[acyl carrier<br />

40 (bacterial)<br />

transacylase (ACP Sacetyltransferase)<br />

protein] S-acetyltransferase<br />

41 (bacterial)<br />

Malonyl-CoA:ACP<br />

MCAT 2.3.1.39 Malonyl-CoA:[acyl carrier<br />

41 (bacterial)<br />

transacylase (ACP S-<br />

protein] S-malonyltrans-<br />

46 (plant)<br />

malonyltransferase)ferase<br />

Keto-acyl-ACP synthetase KAS (isoforms 2.3.1.41 Acyl-[acyl carrier protein]:<br />

42 (bacterial)<br />

(3-oxoacyl-ACP<br />

I, II, <strong>and</strong> III)<br />

malonyl-[acyl carrier<br />

43 (bacterial KAS III)<br />

synthetase)<br />

protein] C-acyltransferase<br />

(decarboxylating)<br />

44 (plant KAS III)<br />

Keto-acyl ACP reductase KAR 1.1.1.100 (3R)-3-Hydroxyacyl-[acyl<br />

(3-oxoacyl-ACP reduc-<br />

carrier protein]:NADP<br />

tase)<br />

�<br />

NADPH-specific 45 (plant)<br />

oxidoreductase<br />

[3-Oxoacyl-ACP synthetase<br />

1.1.1.212 (3R)-3-Hydroxyacyl-[acyl<br />

(NADH)]<br />

carrier protein]:NAD �<br />

NADH-specific 46 (plant)<br />

oxidoreductase<br />

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