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acetyl coenzyme A

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acetyl coenzyme A
n.
A compound, C25H38N7O17P3S, that functions as a coenzyme in many biological acetylation reactions and is formed as an intermediate in the oxidation of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Also called acetyl-coA.

acetyl coenzyme A
A compound that functions as a coenzyme in many biological reactions. It is formed as an intermediate step in the oxidation of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Also called acetyl CoA. Chemical formula: C23H38N7O17P3S.


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1992) and may be mediated by effects associated with the plasma membrane, interference in cellular metabolic pathways involving acetyl coenzyme A, or uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (Bradberry et al.
 
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