Chemicals and Drugs

Acyl Coenzyme A

S-Acyl coenzyme A. Fatty acid coenzyme A derivatives that are involved in the biosynthesis and oxidation of fatty acids as well as in ceramide formation.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

S-Acyl coenzyme A. Fatty acid coenzyme A derivatives that are involved in the biosynthesis and oxidation of fatty acids as well as in ceramide formation.

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  • Acyl CoA
  • Fatty Acyl CoA
  • Long-Chain Acyl CoA
  • Acyl CoA, Fatty
  • Acyl CoA, Long-Chain
  • CoA, Acyl
  • CoA, Fatty Acyl
  • CoA, Long-Chain Acyl
  • Coenzyme A, Acyl
  • Long Chain Acyl CoA

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with ACETYL COENZYME A

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History Note

78

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Previous Indexing

  • Coenzyme A (1966-1977)

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  1. D03w.633.100.759.646.138.382w.300w
  2. D08.211w.211w.300w
  3. D13.695w.667.138.382w.300w
  4. D13.695w.827w.068.382w.300w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acyl Coenzyme A. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000214. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000214
  2. Acyl Coenzyme A. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acyl-CoA
  3. Acyl Coenzyme A. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2699537