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Acetyl Coenzyme A

Known as: Acetyl-CoA, Coenzyme A, S-acetate, Acetylcoenzyme A 
The condensation product of coenzyme A and acetic acid which participates in the biosynthesis of fatty acids and sterols, in the oxidation of fatty… 
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Acyl Coenzyme Ahigh energy compound
In BloodProcess of secretionanalogs & derivativesantagonists & inhibitors

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chloroacetyl coenzyme Adethiaacetyl coenzyme Afluoroacetyl-coenzyme Amethylenecyclopropyl acetyl-CoA

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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The calorigenic nature of hepatic ketogenesis: an explanation for the stimulation of respiration induced by fatty acid substrates.
The rates of O2 consumption during fatty acid oxidation to acetyl-CoA and to CO2 were determined for isolated liver cells from… 
1979
1979
Correction factor for the estimation of plasma glucose synthesis from the transfer of 14C-atoms from labelled substrate in vivo: A preliminary report.
Based on a previously designed method for the estimation of the contribution of C-atoms by acetylcoenzyme A to the hepatic… 
1979
1979
Stimulation by epinephrine of in vivo phosphorylation and inactivation of acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase of rat epididymal adipose tissue.
Intraperitoneal injection of inorganic 32P into rats results in the incorporation of 32P into acetyl-CoA carboxylase without… 
1972
1972
Acetyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase MOLECULAR FORMS AND SUBUNIT COMPOSITION OF BIOTIN CARBOXYL CARRIER PROTEIN
Abstract Milligram quantities of the apparent native form of biotin carboxyl carrier protein (BCCP), a component of Escherichia… 
1972
1972
Acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase. 3. Further studies on the relation of catalytic activity to polymeric state.
Abstract Catalytic activity of the filamentous polymeric form of avian liver acetyl-CoA carboxylase, (s20,w = 45 to 47 S… 
1970
1970
Acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase. The effects of biotin deficiency on enzyme in rat liver and adipose tissue.
Abstract Feeding a low fat, biotin-deficient diet to young rats for 1 to 2 weeks leads to a decrease in acetyl coenzyme A… 
1969
1969
Fat metabolism in higher plants. 38. Properties of wheat germ acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase.
Abstract Wheat germ acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase has been purified over 1000-fold. Ultracentrifugal analysis showed two protein… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Liver acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase. II. Further molecular characterization.
Abstract The factors effecting the reversible interconversion between the protomeric and polymeric forms of liver acetyl coenzyme… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Liver acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase. I. Isolation and cat- alytic properties.
Abstract Acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase has been isolated from chicken liver and purified more than 1000-fold in good yield. It is… 
1961
1961
Fat metabolism in higher plants. XV. Enzymic synthesis of fatty acids by an extract of avocado mesocarp.
Cell-free systems that catalyze the condensation of acetylcoenzyme A to form long chain fatty acids have been prepared from…