Component

Mouse octanoyltransferase / Lipt2

Mouse octanoyltransferase / Lipt2. Species, exposure and limitations are retained in each linked claim.

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

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What it does

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What it acts on

  1. Purified mouse Lipt2 transferred octanoyl groups from E. coli ACP to human GCSH.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_span
    {"source_cache": "artifacts/ala-research/29987032.fulltext.txt", "locator": "Exact primary full-text span; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "d0569075b59128ea021be6077596127d1c7aae1f9ac6b0acfd2ebcb268b650d3", "start_char": 16562, "end_char": 20381, "text_sha256": "34c5cb398fa99661566112ccf850c1fe0e4a5e74e3aa5b355b1695d12cb7b24d"}
    experimental_model
    Purified enzymes and bacterial pathway reconstruction
    exposure
    Recombinant proteins and radiolabeled substrates
    limitations
    Human and mouse constructs must not be conflated. Recombinant reconstruction establishes chemistry, not supplementation efficacy.
    nutrient_topic
    Alpha-lipoic acid research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Lipoic acid
    organism
    Human proteins; mouse Lipt2 in purified transfer assays; E. coli host
    plain_language
    The first assembly step loads an eight-carbon precursor onto GCSH.
    primary_references
    [ala-p29987032] Protein moonlighting elucidates the essential human pathway catalyzing lipoic acid assembly on its cognate enzymes. (2018). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29987032/ DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1805862115
    tissue_or_cell_type
    Lipoyl assembly pathway

    Alpha-lipoic acid: cofactor assembly, redox signaling and nutrient interactions (2026-09-17) · lines 221–232

    AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Purified enzymes and bacterial pathway reconstruction · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ### ala-mouse-lipt2-octanoyl-transfer Purified mouse Lipt2 transferred octanoyl groups from E. coli ACP to human GCSH. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Alpha-lipoic acid research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: The first assembly step loads an eight-carbon precursor onto GCSH. organism: Human proteins; mouse Lipt2 in purified transfer assays; E. coli host tissue_or_cell_type: Lipoyl assembly pathway experimental_model: Purified enzymes and bacterial pathway reconstruction limitations: Human and mouse constructs must not be conflated. Recombinant reconstruction establishes chemistry, not supplementation efficacy. exposure: Recombinant proteins and radiolabeled substrates evidence_span: {"source_cache": "artifacts/ala-research/29987032.fulltext.txt", "locator": "Exact primary full-text span; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "d0569075b59128ea021be6077596127d1c7aae1f9ac6b0acfd2ebcb268b650d3", "start_char": 16562, "end_char": 20381, "text_sha256": "34c5cb398fa99661566112ccf850c1fe0e4a5e74e3aa5b355b1695d12cb7b24d"} [ala-p29987032] Protein moonlighting elucidates the essential human pathway catalyzing lipoic acid assembly on its cognate enzymes. (2018). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29987032/ DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1805862115
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