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fatty acid biosynthesis initiation I

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Acyl carrier protein (ACP) (Cytosolic activating factor) (CAF) (Fatty acid synthase acyl carrier protein)Escherichia coli

Compounds (4)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
Carbon DioxideA colorless, odorless gas that can be formed by the body and is necessary for the respiration cycle of plants and animals.
Coenzyme A
Acetyl Coenzyme AAcetyl 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.