Meaning Of The Word Coenzyme A

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Coenzyme A Meaning

Coenzyme A Definition
Coenzyme A Definition

What's The Definition Of Coenzyme A?

coenzyme A in American English
noun: a coenzyme, composed of a phosphorylated derivative of pantothenic acid linked to adenylic acid, that participates in the transfer of acyl groups in fatty acid metabolism and amino acid metabolism

coenzyme A in British English
noun: a constituent of biological cells that functions as the agent of acylation in metabolic reactions

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