Acetyl Coenzyme A
"Acetyl Coenzyme A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Acetyl CoA participates in the biosynthesis of fatty acids and sterols, in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the metabolism of many amino acids. It also acts as a biological acetylating agent.
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D000105
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D03.438.759.646.138.382.300.020 D08.211.211.300.075 D13.695.667.138.382.300.020 D13.695.827.068.382.300.020
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