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PRONUNCIATION OF COENZYME A

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COENZYME A

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Coenzyme A is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COENZYME A MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Coenzyme A

Coenzyme A is a coenzyme, notable for its role in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids, and the oxidation of pyruvate in the citric acid cycle. All genomes sequenced to date encode enzymes that use coenzyme A as a substrate, and around 4% of cellular enzymes use it as a substrate. In humans, CoA biosynthesis requires cysteamine, pantothenate, and adenosine triphosphate.

Definition of coenzyme A in the English dictionary

The definition of coenzyme A in the dictionary is a constituent of biological cells that functions as the agent of acylation in metabolic reactions CoA.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COENZYME A

coenesthesia
coenesthesis
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coenobite
coenobitic
coenobitical
coenobitism
coenobium
coenocyte
coenocytic
coenosarc
coenospecies
coenosteum
coenuri
coenurus
coenzymatic
coenzymatically
coenzyme
coenzyme Q
coequal

WORDS THAT END LIKE COENZYME A

Cassiopeia A
Category A
fucking A
hepatitis A
Linear A
Q & A
R & A
Tocharian A
triple A
V and A
vitamin A

Synonyms and antonyms of coenzyme A in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coenzyme A» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COENZYME A

Find out the translation of coenzyme A to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coenzyme A from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coenzyme A» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

辅酶A
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coenzima A
570 millions of speakers

English

coenzyme A
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coenzyme एक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أنزيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коэнзим
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coenzima A
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Coenzyme একটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coenzyme A
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coenzyme A
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Coenzym A
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

補酵素A
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

코엔자임
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Koenzim A
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

coenzym A
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கோஎன்சைம் ஏ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉनेझियम ए
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Koenzim A
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coenzima A
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koenzym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коензим
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coenzima A
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνένζυμο Α
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koënsiem A
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

koenzym A
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

koenzym A
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coenzyme A

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COENZYME A»

The term «coenzyme A» is regularly used and occupies the 87.148 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COENZYME A» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coenzyme A

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COENZYME A»

Discover the use of coenzyme A in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coenzyme A and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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N-lysine Acylation and Control of Coenzyme a Homeostasis in ...
All cells must balance pools of coenzyme A (CoA) and its thioesters.
Jane O. Garrity, 2008
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Use of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl Coenzyme-A Reductase ...
Statin use has been associated with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) although results have been inconsistent.
Paige Marie Bracci, 2007
3
Genetics and Biochemistry of Acetyl-coenzyme A Synthetase ...
We have performed kinetic analysis of wild type and variant AcuA proteins.
Jeffrey Gordon Gardner, 2008
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Investigation of Unique Coenzyme A Biosynthetic and Redox ...
Coenzyme A (CoASH) replaces the common tripeptide thiol glutathione as the major low molecular-weight thiol in the human pathogen Bacillus anthracis.
Carleitta L. Paige, 2008
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Pediatric Neuroradiology
13.4.1.5 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl (HMG)-Coenzyme A Lyase Deficiency 3- Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG coenzyme A) is a mitochondrial and peroxisomal enzyme. In mitochondria, it is involved in the catabo- lism of HMG ...
Paolo Tortori-Donati, Andrea Rossi, 2005
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Pediatric Neuroradiology: Brain. Head, Neck and Spine
13.4.1.5 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl (HMG)-Coenzyme A Lyase Deficiency 3- Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG coenzyme A) is a mitochondrial and peroxisomal enzyme. In mitochondria, it is involved in the catabolism ofHMG ...
C. Raybaud, R. Biancheri, Paolo Tortori-Donati, 2010
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Dairy Fats and Related Products
Acetyl-coenzyme A is converted to malonyl coenzyme A (Figure 1.5): acetyl- coenzyme A + HCO−3 +ATP → malonyl-coenzyme A + ADP + Pi The synthesis of fatty acids subsequently occurs under the influence of the multi-enzyme system ' fatty ...
A. Y. Tamime, 2009
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A Guidebook to Biochemistry
Now that the /3-carbon atom has been completely oxidized, the resulting 0- ketoacyI coenzyme A can be split with another molecule of coenzyme A. This reaction is catalysed by a /3-keto thiolase. CH3(CH2)i2CH2CH2COCH2CO- SCoA + ...
Michael Yudkin, Robin Offord, 1980
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Food Factors for Health Promotion
... NM_016999 NM_012489 AA899304 NM_012930 NM_057197 NM_017340 Crat Carnitine acetyltransferase NM_133606 Ehhadh Enoyl-coenzyme A, hydratase/3- hydroxyacyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase J02844 Crot Carnitine O- octanoyl ...
Toshikazu Yoshikawa, 2009
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Class 2 Transferases: EC 2.7.11.1-2.7.11.16
... ATP:dephospho[[hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase (NADPH)] kinase] phosphotransferase Recommended name dephospho-[reductase kinase] kinase Synonyms AMP-activated protein kinase kinase hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A ...
Dietmar Schomburg, Antje Chang, Ida Schomburg, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COENZYME A»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coenzyme A is used in the context of the following news items.
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Necrotizing Myopathy: Are Statins to Blame?
The cholesterol-lowering effects of statins derive from their ability to inhibit the enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
2
Stone-dwelling actinobacteria Blastococcus saxobsidens …
Expression of the proteins—CO dehydrogenase subunits and acetyl-coenzyme A synthetase—(Supplementary Table S2) corresponding to ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
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Engineering new routes to biochemicals
The original pathway starts with glucose, which is converted into both isobutanol (via a pyruvate intermediate) and into acetyl-coenzyme A, ... «R & D Magazine, Jun 15»
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Naturopathic Perspective
... this is achieved by preventing a substance called acetyl coenzyme A from building up and shutting down the Krebs cycle in the mitochondria. «Vancouver Health Coach, Jun 15»
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Synthetic biology used to engineer new route to biochemicals
The original pathway starts with glucose, which is converted into both isobutanol (via a pyruvate intermediate) and into acetyl-coenzyme A, ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
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Metabolic engineering of microbes for branched-chain biodiesel …
Results: Inspired by the proven capability of wax synthase/acyl-coenzyme A, diacylglycerol acyltransferase (WS/DGAT) to generate fatty acid ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
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Fermentation 2015: The ABE process
... of Pyr into acetyl-CoA through the decarboxylation of Pyr and subsequent transfer of the produced acetyl group to Coenzyme A (CoA). «Speciality Chemicals Magazine, Jun 15»
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Diet-induced obesity impairs hypothalamic glucose sensing but not …
... synthesis and activities of acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase and pyruvate dehydrogenase in liver and epididymal adipose tissue of fed rats. «Nature.com, Jun 15»
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Emerging weeds show resilience to herbicide treatments
... synthase-inhibiting sulfonylurea (Group B) herbicides and one population resistant to the cetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase-inhibiting (Group A) ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
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Arno Therapeutics Announces Cooperative Research and …
... action may include induction of host cell autophagy and inhibition of fungal acetyl coenzyme A synthetase. The precise antiviral mechanism ... «Nasdaq, Jun 15»

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