label: Reduced tissue carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase 2 activity
label_lc: reduced tissue carnitine o-palmitoyltransferase 2 activity
description: "Reduced carnitine O-palmitoyltransferase (CPT II; EC 2.3.1.21) activity or level, leading to a reduced activity of the reaction: palmitoyl-CoA + L-carnitine = CoA + L-palmitoylcarnitine. (CPT II activity can be measured in tissues including fibroblasts, lymphoblasts, and skeletal muscle."