Definition of Coenzyme a

1. Noun. A coenzyme present in all living cells; essential to metabolism of carbohydrates and fats and some amino acids.

Generic synonyms: Coenzyme

Medical Definition of Coenzyme a

1. A derivative of adenosine triphosphate and pantothenic acid that can carry acyl groups (usually acetyl) as thioesters. Involved in many metabolic pathways, for example citric acid cycle and in fatty acid oxidation. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coenzyme A

coenure
coenures
coenuri
coenurosis
Coenurus
coenurus
Coenurus cerebralis
Coenurus serialis
coenzymatic
coenzymatically
coenzyme
coenzyme
coenzymes
coenzymes
coenzyme A
coenzyme A
coenzyme a-transferases
coenzyme a ligases
coenzyme B12
coenzyme F
coenzyme F(420) reducing hydrogenase
coenzyme F420-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase
coenzyme factor
coenzyme I
coenzyme II
coenzyme M
coenzyme M-7-merceptoheptanoylthreonine-phosphate-heterodisulfide hydrogenase
coenzyme Q
coenzyme Q
coenzyme q10

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