The Function and Mechanism of OXCT1 in Tumor Progression as a Critical Ketone Body Metabolic Enzyme.

3-Ketoacid CoA-transferase 1 (OXCT1) is a homodimeric mitochondrial matrix enzyme essential for ketone body metabolism. It catalyzes the reversible transfer of coenzyme A from succinyl-CoA to acetoacetate, playing a central role in extrahepatic keton…

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