FATTY ACYL THIOESTERASE
\fˈati ɐkˈɪl θˌa͡ɪə͡ʊˈɛstəɹˌe͡ɪz], \fˈati ɐkˈɪl θˌaɪəʊˈɛstəɹˌeɪz], \f_ˈa_t_i_ ɐ_k_ˈɪ_l θ_ˌaɪ_əʊ_ˈɛ_s_t_ə_ɹ_ˌeɪ_z]\
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Enzyme catalyzing reversibly the hydrolysis of palmitoyl-CoA or other long-chain acyl coenzyme A compounds to yield CoA and palmitate or other acyl esters. The enzyme is involved in the esterification of fatty acids to form triglycerides. EC 3.1.2.2.
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