Enoyl CoA isomerase

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dodecenoyl-Coenzyme A delta isomerase (3,2 trans-enoyl-Coenzyme A isomerase)
Identifiers
Symbol DCI
Entrez 1632
HUGO 2703
OMIM 600305
RefSeq NM_001919
UniProt P42126
Other data
EC number 5.3.3.8
Locus Chr. 16 p13.3

Enoyl CoA isomerase (EC 5.3.3.8) is an enzyme that catalyzes conversion of cis-double bonds of fatty acids at position 3 to trans double bonds at position 2. It has a special importance in metabolism of unsaturated fatty acids.

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