GO:0004108

citrate (Si)-synthase activity

Details: 
Catalysis of the reaction: acetyl-CoA + H2O + oxaloacetate = citrate + CoA, where the acetyl group is added to the si-face of oxaloacetate; acetyl-CoA thus provides the two carbon atoms of the pro-S carboxymethyl group.
GO Category: 
MF
(CSN1) CS_ACL-C_CCL superfamily