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In enzymology, a phosphatidylcholine---retinol O-acyltransferase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are phosphatidylcholine and ]], whereas its two products are 2-acylglycerophosphocholine and ]].

This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those acyltransferases transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups. The systematic name of this enzyme class is phosphatidylcholine:retinol--- O-acyltransferase. Other names in common use include lecithin---retinol acyltransferase, phosphatidylcholine:retinol-, and O-acyltransferase.

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