Mutagenesis and homology modeling reveal a predicted pocket of lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 2 to catch Acyl-CoA.
F. Hamano, K. Matoba, T. Hashidate, T. Suzuki, K. Miura, D. Hishikawa, T. Harayama, K. Yuki, Y. Kita, N. N. Noda, T. Shimizu, H. Shindou
The paper identifies key residues and an acyl-CoA-binding pocket in mouse LPCAT2 using homology modeling, providing structural insights for drug development against PAF-related diseases.
bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2020Biochemistry