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Matched Description: … Acetoacetyl-CoA is an intermediate in the metabolism of butanoate. Also Acetoacetyl CoA is the ... precursor of HMG-CoA in the Mevalonate pathway, which is essential for cholesterol synthesis. …

Matched Description: … Phenylacetate is a carboxylic acid ester found in essential oils (e.g. neroli, rose oil) and in ... many fruits. It is responsible for honey-like aromas. As a result it is used as a perfumery and flavoring ingredient. …
Matched Synonyms: … 2-Phenylacetic acid ... 2-phenylethanoic acid ... a-Toluic acid …

Matched Description: … DG(16:1(9Z)/18:1(9Z)/0:0) belongs to the family of Diacylglycerols. These are glycerolipids lipids ... (9Z)/18:1(9Z)/0:0) is also a substrate of diacylglycerol kinase. It is involved in the phospholipid metabolic pathway. …

Matched Description: … . Thiazoles are found in different processed foods and are the products of the Maillard reaction ... , which involves an amino acid and a reducing sugar. Thiazoles are volatile compounds responsible for ... 4-Methyl-5-(2-phosphonooxyethyl)thiazole is a thiazole, a type of nitrogenous heterocycle compound …
Matched Synonyms: … PHOSPHORIC ACID MONO-[2-(4-METHYL-THIAZOL-5-YL)-ETHYL] ESTER …

Matched Description: … Acetyl-CoA is a thioester between coenzyme A and acetic acid. It is an important molecule in ... acetyl group to the citric acid cycle to be oxidized for energy production. It is produced during ... the second step of aerobic cellular respiration, pyruvate decarboxylation, which occurs in the matrix of the mitochondria. …

Matched Description: … pathway. Coenzyme A is a cofactor of ubiquitous occurrence in plants, bacteria, and animals. It is ... oxidation of fatty acids, carbohydrates, and amino acids. [Biocyc COA-PWY] ... 3'-Dephospho-CoA is the coenzyme A (CoA) precursor in the last step of coenzyme A biosynthesis …

Matched Description: … tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis pathway. Tetrahydrofolate (vitamin B9) is the parent structure of the large ... family of folates coenzymes. Folates are essential cofactors that facilitate the transfer of one ... -carbon units from donor molecules into important biosynthetic pathways leading to methionine, purine, and pyrimidine biosynthesis. [Biocyc PWY-6614] …

Matched Description: … , phosphatidylcholines can have many different combinations of fatty acids of varying lengths and ... saturation attached to the C-1 and C-2 positions. PC(16:1(9Z)/18:1(9Z)), in particular, consists of one 9Z ... found in the integral component of the cell outer membrane. They are hydrolyzed by Phospholipases to a 2-acylglycerophosphocholine and a carboxylate. …

Matched Description: … , phosphatidylcholines can have many different combinations of fatty acids of varying lengths and ... saturation attached to the C-1 and C-2 positions. PC(18:1(9Z)/18:1(9Z)), in particular, consists of two 9Z ... of the cell outer membrane. They are hydrolyzed by Phospholipases to a 2-acylglycerophosphocholine and a carboxylate. …

Matched Description: … important step in the process of sulfur fixation in plants and microorganisms. ... Phosphoadenosine phosphosulfate is a key intermediate in the formation of sulfate esters of phenols ... , alcohols, steroids, sulfated polysaccharides, and simple esters, such as choline sulfate. It is an …
Matched Synonyms: … Phosphoadenosine phosphosulfic acid …

Matched Description: … Sorbic acid (2,4-hexadienoic acid) is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. …
Matched Synonyms: … (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid ... (E,E)-1,3-pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid ... (E,E)-2,4-hexadienoic acid …

Matched Description: … to the sugar moiety. GTP functions as a carrier of phosphates and pyrophosphates involved in ... proteins which are involved in various cellular processes including proliferation, differentiation, and activation of several intracellular kinase cascades. …
Matched Synonyms: … Guanosine 5'-triphosphoric acid …

Matched Description: … larch tree, pine needles and in roasted malt. Because it has the odor of cotton candy and caramel ... Maltol (3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyrone) is a naturally occurring organic compound found in the bark of ... , maltol is used as a flavor enhancer (E636) in breads and cakes to impart a sweet aroma to fragrances. …
Matched Synonyms: … 2-Methyl pyromeconic acid ... Larixic acid ... Larixinic acid …

Matched Description: … in the biosynthesis of terpenes, terpenoids, and sterols. It is the immediate precursor of squalene ... (via the enzyme squalene synthase), dehydrodolichol diphosphate (a precursor of dolichol), and geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP). [Wikipedia] …
Matched Synonyms: … Farnesyl pyrophosphic acid …

Matched Description: … Presqualene diphosphate is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of terpenoids. It is a substrate for farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase. …
Matched Synonyms: … (1alpha,2beta(E),3beta(1E,5E))-Diphosphoric acid mono((2-(4,8-dimethyl-3,7-nonadienyl)-2-methyl-3 ... Presqualene diphosphic acid …

Matched Description: … Undecanoic acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid. …
Matched Synonyms: … 1-Decanecarboxylic acid ... Cyclohexaneundecanoic acid ... Hendecanoic acid …

Matched Description: … high concentrations within the cell membrane of cells. Ceramides are composed of a sphingosine and a ... fatty acid. Ceramides are found in high concentrations within the cell membrane of cells. Caramides ... are known to promote transport of secretory vesicles from the ER to the Golgi apparatus. Sphingolipids …

Matched Description: … as rotten egg and/or sewage. In wine fermentations, H2S is largely formed by reduction of exogenous ... sulfate during the biosynthesis of the sulfur-containing amino acids cysteine and methionine. Sulfite ... the cell and become a source of H2S, after reduction by sulfite reductase. [Biocyc SO4ASSIM-PWY] [PMID: 20668912] …
Matched Synonyms: … Hepatic acid ... Hydrosulfuric acid …

Matched Description: … intermediates will also exists as CoA derivatives until the CoA is enzymatically cleaved. The fatty acid group is linked to the terminal thoil moiety of CoA. ... (S)-3-Hydroxydecanoyl-CoA is a coenzyme A derivative of (S)-3-hydroxydecanoate. Fatty acids must be ... activated with CoA before any chemical modification can be applied. Also fatty acid metabolic …
Matched Synonyms: … S-(3-hydroxydecanoic acid …

Matched Description: … Myristoyl-CoA is a coenzyme A derivative of myristic acid. Fatty acids must be activated with CoA ... exists as CoA derivatives until the CoA is enzymatically cleaved. The fatty acid group is linked to the terminal thoil moiety of CoA. ... before any chemical modification can be applied. Also fatty acid metabolic intermediates will also …