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Citrate synthase
Description
Condensation of oxaloacetate with acetyl-CoA yields citrate as an entry into the TCA cycle, with CS located in the mt-matrix. CS activity is frequently used as a mitochondrial marker for normalization of respiratory flux per mitochondrial elementary marker, mtE, refering to CS activity as a mitochonddrial elementary unit mtEU.
Abbreviation: CS
Reference: MiPNet08.14
MitoPedia topics: Enzyme
