Biology:2-hydroxyphytanoyl-CoA lyase

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Short description: Class of enzymes
2-hydroxyacyl-CoA lyase 1
Identifiers
SymbolHACL1
Alt. symbolsHPCL
NCBI gene26061
HGNC17856
OMIM604300
RefSeqNM_012260
UniProtQ9UJ83
Other data
LocusChr. 3 p24.3

2-Hydroxyphytanoyl-CoA lyase is a peroxisomal enzyme involved in the catabolism of phytanoic acid by α-oxidation. It requires thiamine diphosphate (ThDP) as cofactor.[1]

It is classified under EC number 4.1.

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