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.

Synonyms: 72-89-9, CoA, Acetyl, Coenzyme A, Acetyl, Acetyl-CoA, Coenzyme A, S-acetate, Acetyl CoA, Acetyl Coenzyme A

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do not confuse with ACYL COENZYME A ,78; was see under COENZYME A 1975-77 ,78(73); was see under COENZYME A 1975-77

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D000105