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Acetyl Coenzyme A MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Acetyl Coenzyme A
Tree Number(s)
D03.633.100.759.646.138.382.300.020
D08.211.211.300.075
D13.695.667.138.382.300.020
D13.695.827.068.382.300.020
Unique ID
D000105
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000105
Annotation
do not confuse with ACYL COENZYME A
Scope Note
Acetyl CoA participates in the biosynthesis of fatty acids and sterols, in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the metabolism of many amino acids. It also acts as a biological acetylating agent.
Entry Term(s)
Acetyl CoA
Acetyl-CoA
Registry Number
72-89-9
CAS Type 1 Name
Coenzyme A, S-acetate
Previous Indexing
Coenzyme A (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note
78; was see under COENZYME A 1975-77
History Note
78(73); was see under COENZYME A 1975-77
Date Established
1978/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/27
Acetyl Coenzyme A Preferred
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