Catalyzes the activation of fatty acids by CoA to produce an acyl-CoA, the first step in fatty acid metabolism (PubMed:11772874). Capable of activating medium-chain fatty acids with a preference for isobutyrate among fatty acids with 2-6 carbon atoms (By similarity).

Associated with:

Matrix Type

  • Tissue/Cells

Gene Symbol

  • ACSM3

UniProt ID

  • Q53FZ2

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