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CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Stable Identifier
R-ALL-549207
Type
Chemical Compound [SimpleEntity]
Compartment
mitochondrial intermembrane space
Synonyms
(R)-carnitine, gamma-Trimethyl-hydroxybutyrobetaine, carnitine, 3-Hydroxy-4-trimethylammoniobutanoate
Locations in the PathwayBrowser
for Species:
Homo sapiens
Bos taurus
Caenorhabditis elegans
Canis familiaris
Danio rerio
Drosophila melanogaster
Gallus gallus
Mus musculus
Rattus norvegicus
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Sus scrofa
Xenopus tropicalis
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Metabolism (Bos taurus)
Metabolism of lipids (Bos taurus)
Fatty acid metabolism (Bos taurus)
Carnitine shuttle (Bos taurus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Bos taurus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Bos taurus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Bos taurus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Bos taurus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Metabolism of lipids (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Fatty acid metabolism (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Carnitine shuttle (Caenorhabditis elegans)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Caenorhabditis elegans)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Caenorhabditis elegans)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Caenorhabditis elegans)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Caenorhabditis elegans)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Canis familiaris)
Metabolism of lipids (Canis familiaris)
Fatty acid metabolism (Canis familiaris)
Carnitine shuttle (Canis familiaris)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Canis familiaris)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Canis familiaris)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Canis familiaris)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Canis familiaris)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Danio rerio)
Metabolism of lipids (Danio rerio)
Fatty acid metabolism (Danio rerio)
Carnitine shuttle (Danio rerio)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Danio rerio)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Danio rerio)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Danio rerio)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Danio rerio)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Drosophila melanogaster)
Metabolism of lipids (Drosophila melanogaster)
Fatty acid metabolism (Drosophila melanogaster)
Carnitine shuttle (Drosophila melanogaster)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Drosophila melanogaster)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Drosophila melanogaster)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Drosophila melanogaster)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Drosophila melanogaster)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Gallus gallus)
Metabolism of lipids (Gallus gallus)
Fatty acid metabolism (Gallus gallus)
Carnitine shuttle (Gallus gallus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Gallus gallus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Gallus gallus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Gallus gallus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Metabolism of lipids (Homo sapiens)
Fatty acid metabolism (Homo sapiens)
Carnitine shuttle (Homo sapiens)
CAR translocates from the cytosol to the mitochondrial intermembrane space (Homo sapiens)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Homo sapiens)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Homo sapiens)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Homo sapiens)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Homo sapiens)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Mus musculus)
Metabolism of lipids (Mus musculus)
Fatty acid metabolism (Mus musculus)
Carnitine shuttle (Mus musculus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Mus musculus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Mus musculus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Mus musculus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Mus musculus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Rattus norvegicus)
Metabolism of lipids (Rattus norvegicus)
Fatty acid metabolism (Rattus norvegicus)
Carnitine shuttle (Rattus norvegicus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Rattus norvegicus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Rattus norvegicus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Rattus norvegicus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Rattus norvegicus)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Metabolism of lipids (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Fatty acid metabolism (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Carnitine shuttle (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Sus scrofa)
Metabolism of lipids (Sus scrofa)
Fatty acid metabolism (Sus scrofa)
Carnitine shuttle (Sus scrofa)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Sus scrofa)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Sus scrofa)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Sus scrofa)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Sus scrofa)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Metabolism (Xenopus tropicalis)
Metabolism of lipids (Xenopus tropicalis)
Fatty acid metabolism (Xenopus tropicalis)
Carnitine shuttle (Xenopus tropicalis)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Xenopus tropicalis)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Xenopus tropicalis)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Xenopus tropicalis)
CAR [mitochondrial intermembrane space]
External Reference Information
External Reference
(R)-carnitine [ChEBI:16347]
Participates
as an input of
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Canis familiaris)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Homo sapiens)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Mus musculus)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Rattus norvegicus)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Bos taurus)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Sus scrofa)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Danio rerio)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Xenopus tropicalis)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Drosophila melanogaster)
CPT1B transfers PALM to CAR (Caenorhabditis elegans)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Canis familiaris)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Homo sapiens)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Mus musculus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Rattus norvegicus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Bos taurus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Sus scrofa)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Danio rerio)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Gallus gallus)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Drosophila melanogaster)
CPT1A transfers PALM to CAR (Caenorhabditis elegans)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Homo sapiens)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Mus musculus)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Rattus norvegicus)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Canis familiaris)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Bos taurus)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Sus scrofa)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Danio rerio)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Xenopus tropicalis)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Gallus gallus)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Drosophila melanogaster)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Caenorhabditis elegans)
SLC25A20 exports excess acyl-CAR (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
as an output of
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Canis familiaris)
CAR translocates from the cytosol to the mitochondrial intermembrane space (Homo sapiens)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Homo sapiens)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Mus musculus)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Rattus norvegicus)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Bos taurus)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Sus scrofa)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Danio rerio)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Xenopus tropicalis)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Gallus gallus)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Drosophila melanogaster)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Exchange of acylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Other forms of this molecule
CAR [extracellular region]
CAR [cytosol]
CAR [peroxisomal matrix]
CAR [mitochondrial matrix]
Cross References
Guide to Pharmacology - Ligands
4780
COMPOUND
C00487
,
C00318
HMDB Metabolite
HMDB0000062
ZINC
ZINC000003079340
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