Chemicals and Drugs

Isovaleryl-CoA Dehydrogenase

A mitochondrial flavoprotein, this enzyme catalyzes the oxidation of 3-methylbutanoyl-CoA to 3-methylbut-2-enoyl-CoA using FAD as a cofactor. Defects in the enzyme, is associated with isovaleric acidemia (IVA).

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A mitochondrial flavoprotein, this enzyme catalyzes the oxidation of 3-methylbutanoyl-CoA to 3-methylbut-2-enoyl-CoA using FAD as a cofactor. Defects in the enzyme, is associated with isovaleric acidemia (IVA).

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  • Isovaleryl CoA Dehydrogenase
  • Isovaleryl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase
  • CoA Dehydrogenase, Isovaleryl
  • Dehydrogenase, Isovaleryl CoA
  • Dehydrogenase, Isovaleryl-CoA
  • Dehydrogenase, Isovaleryl-Coenzyme A
  • Isovaleryl Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase

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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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2006(1973)

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Previous Indexing

  • Acyl Coenzyme A (1980-1982)
  • Coenzyme A (1973-1980)
  • Oxidoreductases (1983-2003)
  • Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors (2004-2005)
  • Valerates (1973-1982)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Isovaleryl-CoA Dehydrogenase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050769. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050769
  2. Isovaleryl-CoA Dehydrogenase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isovaleryl-CoA_dehydrogenase
  3. Isovaleryl-CoA Dehydrogenase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87269741