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Glycerol-3-Phosphate O-Acyltransferase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Glycerol-3-Phosphate O-Acyltransferase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.050.425
Unique ID
D005992
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005992
Scope Note
An enzyme that transfers acyl groups from acyl-CoA to glycerol-3-phosphate to form monoglyceride phosphates. It acts only with CoA derivatives of fatty acids of chain length above C-10. Also forms diglyceride phosphates. EC 2.3.1.15.
Entry Term(s)
Acyl-CoA Sn-Glycerol-3-Phosphate-O-Acyltransferase
Glycerolphosphate Acyltransferase
Glycerophosphate Acyltransferase
Stearyl-CoA Glycerophosphate Transstearylase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.3.1.15
Related Numbers
9029-96-3
CAS Type 1 Name
Acyl-CoA:sn-glycerol-3-phosphate 1-O-acyltransferase
Previous Indexing
Acyltransferases (1972-1974)
Coenzyme A (1972-1974)
Glycerophosphates (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note
98; see GLYCEROLPHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE 1991-97; see ACYLTRANSFERASES 1975-90
History Note
98(75)
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Glycerol-3-Phosphate O-Acyltransferase Preferred
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