Protein
Very long-chain specific acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, mitochondrial
Organism
Macaca fascicularis
Function
Active toward esters of long-chain and very long chain fatty acids such as palmitoyl-CoA, myristoyl-CoA and stearoyl-CoA. Can accommodate substrate acyl chain lengths as long as 24 carbons, but shows little activity for substrates of less than 12 carbons (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the acyl-CoA dehydrogenase family.
Sequence
MQAARIAPSLGRQLLRFGGGSSRPTALLGQPWPGPARRPYAGGAAQLALDKSDSHLSDALNKAKPAKAESKSFAVAMFKGQLTTDQVFPYPSVLNQEQTEFLKELVEPVSRFFEEVNDPAKNDTLEMVEETTLQGLKELGAFGLQVPSELGGVGLCNTQYARLVEIVGMHDLAVGITLGAHQSIGFKGILLFGTKAQKEKYLPKLASGETLAAFCLTEPSSGSDAASIRTSAVPSPCGKYYTLNGSKLWISNGGLADIFTVFAKTPVTDPATGAVKEKITAFVVERGFGGVTHGPPEKKMGIKASNTAEVLFDGVRVPSENVLGEVGSGFKVAMHILNNGRFGMAAALAGTMRGIITKAVDYATNRIQFGEKIHNFGLIQEKLARMVMLQYVTESMAYMVSANMDQGSTDFQIEAAISKIFGSEAAWKVTDECIQIMGGMGFMKEPGVERVLRDLRIFRIFEGTNDILRLFVALQGCMDKGKELSGLGSALKNPFGNAGLLLGEAGKQLRRRAGLGSGLSLSGIVHPELSRSGELAVQALEQFATVVEAKLIKHKKGIVNEQFLLQRLADGAIDLYAMVVVLSRASRSLSEGHHTAQHEKMLCDTWCIEAAARIREGMAALQSDPRQHELYRNFKSISKALVERGGVVTNNPLGF