beta Keto-Acyl Carrier Protein Synthase I

Medical Condition:
beta Keto-Acyl Carrier Protein Synthase I

An enzyme of long-chain fatty acid synthesis, that adds a two-carbon unit from malonyl-(acyl carrier protein) to another molecule of fatty acyl-(acyl carrier protein), giving a beta-ketoacyl-(acyl carrier protein) with the release of carbon dioxide. EC 2.3.1.41.