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acetyl-CoA Acetylcoenzyme A Metabolism A coenzyme derivative in the metabolism of glucose and fatty acids that contributes substrates to the Krebs cycle; acetyl CoA provides the acetyl unit for multiple biochemical reactions and plays a
central role in intermediary metabolism–synthesis, catabolism, or use of nutrients for energy production and growth. See Citric acid cycle. 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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This enzyme binds to both serotonin and a
molecule called acetyl-CoA, then attaches a fragment of acetyl-CoA to
serotonin. Analysis of sites
phosphorylated on acetyl-CoA carboxylase in response to insulin in
isolated adipocytes: comparison with sites phosphorylated by casein
kinase-2 and the calmodulin-dependent multiprotein kinase. |
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