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Phytanic acid oxidation in man: identification of a new enzyme catalysing the formation of 2-ketophytanic acid from 2-hydroxyphytanic acid and its deficiency in the Zellweger syndrome.

AuthorsR J Wanders, C W van Roermund, D S Schor, H J ten Brink, C Jakobs
JournalJournal of inherited metabolic disease (J Inherit Metab Dis) Vol. 18 Issue 2 Pg. 201-3 ( 1995) ISSN: 0141-8955 [Print] United States
PMID7564246 (Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
Chemical References
  • Keto Acids
  • Phytanic Acid
  • 2-hydroxyphytanic acid
  • Oxidoreductases
Topics
  • Humans
  • Keto Acids (metabolism)
  • Liver (enzymology)
  • Microbodies (enzymology)
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Oxidoreductases (isolation & purification)
  • Phytanic Acid (analogs & derivatives, metabolism)
  • Zellweger Syndrome (enzymology)

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