carnitine

carnitine
A betaine 3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate that occurs in the liver and has a function in fatty acid transport

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  • Carnitine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 3 hydroxy 4 (trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com …   Wikipedia

  • Carnitine — Structure de la carnitine Général Nom IUPAC 3 hydroxy 4 triméthylammonio butanoate …   Wikipédia en Français

  • carnitine — ● carnitine nom féminin Acide aminé dont le déficit peut provoquer une myopathie (maladie grave des muscles). carnitine [kaʀnitin] n. f. ÉTYM. Mil. XXe; du lat. caro, carnis « chair », t de liaison, et suff. ine. ❖ ♦ Chim., biol. Substance… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • carnitine — (= b hydroxy b trimethyl aminobutyric acid) Compound that transports long chain fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane in the form of acyl carnitine. Sometimes referred to as Vitamin Bt or Vitamin B7 …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • carnitine — /kahr ni teen /, n. Biochem. a dipolar compound that occurs in muscle and liver and is involved in the transport of fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane. [1920 25; < G Carnitin, equiv. to L carni (comb. form of caro, gen. carnis… …   Universalium

  • carnitine — A trimethylammonium (betaine) derivative of γ amino β hydroxybutyric acid, formed from Nε,Nε,Nε trimethyllysine and from γ butyrobetaine; the l isomer is a thyroid inhibitor found in muscle, liver, and meat extracts; l c. is an acyl carrier with… …   Medical dictionary

  • carnitine — karnitinas statusas T sritis chemija formulė Formulę žr. priede. priedas( ai) Grafinis formatas atitikmenys: angl. carnitine; vitamin B rus. витамин B; карнитин ryšiai: sinonimas – (R) 3 hidroksi 4 trimetilamoniobutanoatas sinonimas – vitaminas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • carnitine — A substance made in the muscles and liver, and also found in certain foods such as meat, poultry, fish, and some dairy products. The body needs carnitine to make energy from fat …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I — carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A (liver) Identifiers Symbol CPT1A Alt. symbols CPT1 Entrez 1374 …   Wikipedia

  • Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency — Classification and external resources Carnitine ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

  • Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II — Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II, also known as CPT2, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CPT2 carnitine palmitoyltransferase II| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=1376| accessdate …   Wikipedia

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