Palmitoylcarnitine
A long-chain fatty acid ester of carnitine which facilitates the transfer of long-chain fatty acids from cytoplasm into mitochondria during the oxidation of fatty acids.
Year introduced: 1991(1978)
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Tree Number(s): D02.092.877.883.099.700
MeSH Unique ID: D010172
Registry Number: 1935-18-8
Entry Terms:
- Hexadecanoylcarnitine
- Palmitylcarnitine
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