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   Acetoacetyl-CoA
   Acetoacetyl CoA is the precursor of HMG-CoA in the Mevalonate pathway, which is essential for cholesterol synthesis. It also takes a similar role in the ketone bodies synthesis pathway of the liver. In the ketone bodies digestion pathway (in the tissue), it is no longer associated with having HMG-C...
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   acetoacetyl-CoA
   Intermediate in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the formation of ketone bodies; also formed from two molecules of acetyl-CoA; major role is condensation with acetyl-CoA to form the important beta-hydroxy-beta-methylglutaryl-CoA. ... Synonym: acetoacetyl-coenzyme A. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   acetoacetyl-CoA
   Type: Term Pronunciation: as′e-tō-a-sē′til Definitions: 1. Intermediate in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the formation of ketone bodies; also formed from two molecules of acetyl-CoA and in the degradation of ketogenic amino acids; major role is condensation with acetyl-Co...
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