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ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA
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[InstanceEdit:548846] D'Eustachio, P, 2010-03-14
catalystActivity
[CatalystActivity:548838] long-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity of ACSL3,4 [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]
catalystActivityReference
[CatalystActivityReference:9643588] long-chain fatty acid-CoA ligase activity of ACSL3,4 [endoplasmic reticulum membrane] A third MRX family (MRX68) is the result of mutation in the long chain fatty acid-CoA ligase 4 (FACL4) gene: proposal of a rapid enzymatic assay for screening mentally retarded patients
category
transition
compartment
[Compartment:70101] cytosol
[Compartment:12045] endoplasmic reticulum membrane
created
[InstanceEdit:548837] D'Eustachio, P, 2010-03-14
crossReference
[DatabaseIdentifier:12668383] RHEA:19714
dbId
548843
displayName
ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA
edited
[InstanceEdit:548846] D'Eustachio, P, 2010-03-14
eventOf
[Pathway:R-HSA-75876] Synthesis of very long-chain fatty acyl-CoAs - Homo sapiens
followingEvent
[Reaction:R-HSA-548800] ELOVL1,2,3,5 elongate AA-CoA and Mal-CoA to 3ODCT-CoA - Homo sapiens
input
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-29768] AA [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-113592] ATP [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-76194] CoA-SH [cytosol]
isChimeric
false
isInDisease
false
isInferred
false
literatureReference
[LiteratureReference:548713] A third MRX family (MRX68) is the result of mutation in the long chain fatty acid-CoA ligase 4 (FACL4) gene: proposal of a rapid enzymatic assay for screening mentally retarded patients
[LiteratureReference:548702] FACL4, encoding fatty acid-CoA ligase 4, is mutated in nonspecific X-linked mental retardation
[LiteratureReference:5676169] Long chain acyl-CoA synthetase 3-mediated phosphatidylcholine synthesis is required for assembly of very low density lipoproteins in human hepatoma Huh7 cells
maxDepth
1
modified
[InstanceEdit:11080360] Weiser, Joel, 2026-03-16
name
ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA
arachidonate + CoASH + ATP => arachidonoyl-CoA + AMP + pyrophosphate + H2O [ACSL4]
orthologousEvent
[Reaction:R-SCE-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
[Reaction:R-SPO-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Schizosaccharomyces pombe
[Reaction:R-CEL-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Caenorhabditis elegans
[Reaction:R-DME-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Drosophila melanogaster
[Reaction:R-GGA-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Gallus gallus
[Reaction:R-XTR-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Xenopus tropicalis
[Reaction:R-DRE-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Danio rerio
[Reaction:R-SSC-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Sus scrofa
[Reaction:R-BTA-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Bos taurus
[Reaction:R-CFA-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Canis familiaris
[Reaction:R-RNO-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Rattus norvegicus
[Reaction:R-MMU-548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - Mus musculus
output
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-548819] AA-CoA [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-76577] AMP [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-29356] H2O [cytosol]
[SimpleEntity:R-ALL-111294] PPi [cytosol]
releaseDate
2010-06-15
reviewStatus
[ReviewStatus:9821382] five stars
reviewed
[InstanceEdit:5678222] D'Eustachio, Peter, 2015-02-21
revised
[InstanceEdit:5676160] Jassal, Bijay, 2015-02-19
schemaClass
Reaction
species
[Species:48887] Homo sapiens
stId
R-HSA-548843
summation
[Summation:548799] Acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4 (ACSL4) assoc...
updateTrackers
[UpdateTracker:9785086] Update Tracker - [Reaction:548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - v52:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
Referrals
(updatedInstance)
[UpdateTracker:9785086] Update Tracker - [Reaction:548843] ACSL3,4 ligate CoA to AA to form AA-CoA - v52:[addLiteratureReference, modifyText]
(precedingEvent)
[Reaction:R-HSA-548800] ELOVL1,2,3,5 elongate AA-CoA and Mal-CoA to 3ODCT-CoA
(hasEvent)
[Pathway:R-HSA-75876] Synthesis of very long-chain fatty acyl-CoAs
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