Redesign of carnitine acetyltransferase specifity by protein engineering 

García Cordente, Antonio Felipe (Date of defense: 2006-06-22)

In eukaryotes, L-carnitine is involved in energy metabolism, where it facilitates b-oxidation of fatty acids. Carnitine acyltransferases catalyze the reversible conversion of acyl-CoA and carnitine to acylcarnitine and ...