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Fatty acid — One of many molecules that are long chains of lipid carboxylic acid found in fats and oils and in cell membranes as a component of phospholipids and glycolipids. (Carboxylic acid is an organic acid containing the functional group COOH.) Fatty… … Medical dictionary
acyl-CoA — Condensation product of a carboxylic acid and coenzyme A; metabolic intermediate of importance, notably in the oxidation and synthesis of fat. SYN: acyl coenzyme A. acyl CoA dehydrogenase (NADPH) … Medical dictionary
dodecanoyl-CoA synthetase — SYN: long chain fatty acid CoA ligase … Medical dictionary
acyl CoA synthetase — ac·yl CoA syn·the·tase (aґsəl ko aґ sinґthə tās) 1. any enzyme of the ligase class that catalyzes the formation of an activated acyl coenzyme A thioester; individual enzymes are specific for a range of fatty acid chain lengths. See … Medical dictionary
ACSL4 — Acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 4, also known as ACSL4, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ACSL4 acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 4| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView… … Wikipedia
ACSL1 — Acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 1, also known as ACSL1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ACSL1 acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 1| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView… … Wikipedia
List of EC numbers (EC 6) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the sixth group, EC 6, ligases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 6.1: Forming Carbon Oxygen… … Wikipedia
ACSL3 — Acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 3, also known as ACSL3, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ACSL3 acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 3| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView… … Wikipedia
Enzyme — A protein (or protein based molecule) that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living organism. An enzyme acts as catalyst for specific chemical reactions, convertingt a specific set of reactants (called substrates) into specific products. Without … Medical dictionary
Propionyl-CoA carboxylase — PCCA redirects here. For other uses, see PCCA (disambiguation). Propionyl CoA carboxylase Identifiers EC number 6.4.1.3 CAS number … Wikipedia
