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acetyl CoA /ac·e·tyl CoA/ (as´ĕ-til) (as´ĕ-tēl″ ko-a´) acetyl coenzyme A.
acetyl CoA key intermediate in aerobic intermediary metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and some amino acids. Allosteric regulator of the activity of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and pyruvate carboxylase. Present in low concentrations but with high turnover. Dependent on B-group vitamin, pantothenic acid for structure of coenzyme A. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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parvum, which
have been differentiated by sequence polymorphisms in the small subunit
ribosomal RNA (13-15), the acetyl CoA synthetase (15), and heat shock
protein 70 (16), as well as the Cryptosporidium oocyst wall protein
(COWP) (17) genes, and named after the animals from which they were
derived. |
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