The Origin and Diversity of Cpt1 Genes in Vertebrate Species
The Origin and Diversity of Cpt1 Genes in Vertebrate Species
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I (Cpt1) gene family plays a crucial role in energy homeostasis since it is required for the occurrence of fatty acid β-oxidation in the mitochondria. The exact gene repertoire in different vertebrate lineages is variable. Presently, four genes are documented: Cpt1a, also known as Cpt1a1, Cpt1a2; Cpt1b and Cpt1c....
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The Origin and Diversity of Cpt1 Genes in Vertebrate Species
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719343016
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719343016
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0138447
