Caffeate CoA-transferase

Definition:

EC Tree > 2 Transferases > 2.8 Transferring sulfur-containing groups > 2.8.3 CoA-transferases > 2.8.3.23 caffeate CoA-transferase
Caffeate CoA-transferase is the Acetobacterium woodii phenolic-acid-activating energy-saving CoA loop. It transfers CoA from 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoyl-CoA onto caffeate (also 4-coumarate and ferulate), releasing 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate and caffeyl-CoA. Expected in Acetobacterium woodii.

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