Cellular Energy Terms

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noun a molecule involved in the metabolism of energy

  • Acetyl-CoA is a crucial molecule in the citric acid cycle, where it is used to produce energy through oxidation.
  • You need acetyl-CoA for your body to make energy from food.
  • Gotta have that acetyl-CoA to keep your metabolism going.
  • Acetyl-CoA is like the fuel that powers the engine of your cells.