Medical Biochemistry

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noun a compound that is a key player in metabolism and is involved in the production of energy in cells

  • Acetyl coenzyme A is a key molecule in the citric acid cycle, responsible for transferring acetyl groups in various metabolic pathways.
  • You need acetyl coenzyme A to help break down fats and carbohydrates in your body.
  • Acetyl coenzyme A is like the VIP of energy production in your cells.
  • Think of acetyl coenzyme A as the little worker bee that helps keep your metabolism running smoothly.