Pub. Date : 2004 Sep
PMID : 15234082
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | The primary mechanism of action of HCA appears to be related to its ability to act as a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme ATP-citrate lyase, which catalyzes the conversion of citrate and coenzyme A to oxaloacetate and acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA), primary building blocks of fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis. | Fatty Acids | ATP citrate lyase | Homo sapiens |