id | GO:0006084   Detailed information |
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  name | acetyl-CoA metabolic process |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving acetyl-CoA, a derivative of coenzyme A in which the sulfhydryl group is acetylated; it is a metabolite derived from several pathways (e.g. glycolysis, fatty acid oxidation, amino-acid catabolism) and is further metabolized by the tricarboxylic acid cycle. It is a key intermediate in lipid and terpenoid biosynthesis." [ISBN:0198547684] |
  subset | gosubset_prok |
  synonym | "acetyl coenzyme A metabolic process" EXACT [] |
  synonym | "acetyl coenzyme A metabolism" EXACT [] |
  synonym | "acetyl-CoA metabolism" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0006732 ! coenzyme metabolic process |
  DPGLEAN00826
  DPGLEAN01918
  DPGLEAN06454
  DPGLEAN13969