Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 2.3.1.43
 Enzyme name
(recommended)
phosphatidylcholine---sterol O-acyltransferase
 Alternative names phosphatidylcholine:sterol O-acyltransferase
lecithin---cholesterol acyltransferase
phospholipid---cholesterol acyltransferase
LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase)
lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase
lysolecithin acyltransferase
 Classification
Transferases
Acyltransferases
Acyltransferases
 Catalyses reactions
Phosphatidylcholine + Sterol <-> Steryl ester + 1-Acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
Cholesterol + Phosphatidylcholine <-> Cholesterol ester + 1-Acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
Cholesterol + 1,2-bis-(1-Pyrenebutanoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine <-> 2-Acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + Cholesteryl-1-pyrenebutyrate
 External links Expasy
KEGG
BRENDA
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
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