Medical Definition of Butyryl-CoA synthetase

1. Fatty acid thiokinase (medium chain), a ligase forming acyl-CoA's from medium-chain fatty acids and CoA with the conversion of ATP to AMP and PPi. A key step in activation of fatty acids. Synonym: acyl-activating enzyme, butyryl-CoA synthetase, octanoyl-CoA synthetase. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyryl-CoA Synthetase

butyrins
butyro-
butyrocholinesterase
butyroid
butyroin
butyrometer
butyrometers
butyrone
butyrophenone
butyrophenones
butyrous
butyryl
butyryl-CoA
butyryl-CoA acetoacetate CoA transferase
butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase
butyryl-CoA synthetase (current term)
butyrylcholine
butyrylcholine esterase
butyrylcholinesterase
butyrylcholinesterases
butyryls
butyrylthiocholine
buvette
buvettes
buxeous
buxine
buxom
buxomer
buxomest
buxomly

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