gene: cpt-2 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Predicted to enable carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase activity. Predicted to be involved in fatty acid beta-oxidation. Predicted to be located in mitochondrion. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in brain disease; lipid metabolism disorder; and muscular disease. Is an ortholog of human CPT2 (carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2).