Tags: Protein.
Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase cytosolic also known as cytosolic acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ACAT2 (acetyl-Coenzyme A acetyltransferase 2) gene that is responsible for the synthesis of cholesteryl esters which are part of lipoproteins containing apoB.Acetyl-Coenzyme A acetyltransferase 2 is an acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase enzyme.