Abbreviations

ABC

ATP-binding cassette

ACBP

acyl-CoA-binding protein

ADP

adenosine diphosphate

ATP

adenosine triphosphate

B-factor

temperature factor

4-CBA

4-chlorobenzoyl coenzyme A

cDNA

complementary deoxyribonucleic acid

ChcB

2-cyclohexenylcarbonyl-CoA isomerase

CoA

coenzyme A

CPT

carnitine palmitoyltransferase

C-terminus

carboxyl terminus

DNA

deoxyribonucleic acid

ECI1

S. cerevisiae gene YLR284c

Eci1p

ECI1 gene product, yeast Δ32-enoyl-CoA isomerase

E. coli

Escherichia coli

ER

endoplasmic reticulum

EMSA

electrophoretic mobility shift assay

FAD

flavin adenine dinucleotide (oxidized form)

GBP

gastrin-binding protein

GFP

green fluorescent protein

4-HBA

4-hydroxybenzoyl coenzyme A

HMPHP

4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl-β -hydroxypropionyl-CoA

kDa

kilodalton

MAD

multiwavelength anomalous dispersion

MFE-1, -2

multifunctional enzyme type 1, type 2

MES

2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid

MTP

mitochondrial trifunctional protein

NAD+

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (oxidized form)

NCS

noncrystallographic symmetry

N-terminus

amino terminus

ORE

oleate response element

ORF

open reading frame

PCR

polymerase chain reaction

PECI

peroxisomal Δ32-enoyl-CoA isomerase

PTS

peroxisomal targeting signal

RNA

ribonucleic acid

S. cerevisiae

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

SCP

sterol carrier protein

SDR

short-chain alcohol dehydrogenase/reductase

SDS-PAGE

sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamine gel electrophoresis

TEA

triethanol amine

Å

ångström, 10-10 m