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acetyl phosphate

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a·ce·tyl phos·phate

a "high-energy" phosphate that acts as an acetyl donor in the metabolism of various bacteria.
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The conversion of acetyl-CoA is firstly occurred into acetyl phosphate which is converted into acetate.
A review on bio-butyric acid production and its optimization
All the natural phospho-donors (acetyl phosphate, carbamoyl phosphate, phosphoramidate, and monophosphoimidazole) bind to active site with binding energy ranging from -3.32 to -3.93 kcal/mol and inhibition constant from 1.31 mM to 3.67 mM (Table 1).
In Silico antitubercular activity analysis of benzofuran and naphthofuran derivatives
Pruess's lab showed biofilm formation by an Escherichia coli K-12 strain was high on carbon sources that are metabolized to acetylcoenzyme A, acetyl phosphate or acetate.
Analysis of biofilm formation in Escherichiacoli K-12 ldhA mutant
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