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Coenzyme A's functionalty depends on the presence of a [[Cofactor]], which is a non protein group, that enables the [[Enzyme|enzyme]] to function. Coenzyme A carries an Acetyl group to become [[Acetyl-CoA|Acetyl Coenzyme A ]]( Acetyl CoA)&nbsp;<ref>Alberts, B et al. (2008). Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th ed. US: Garland Science.  p83-84</ref><ref>Hames, D et al. (2005) Biochemistry, 3rd ed.UK Taylor and Francis p88</ref>.  
Coenzyme A's functionalty depends on the presence of a [[Cofactor]], which is a non protein group, that enables the [[Enzyme|enzyme]] to function. Coenzyme A carries an Acetyl group to become [[Acetyl-CoA|Acetyl Coenzyme A]]&nbsp;(Acetyl CoA)&nbsp;<ref>Alberts, B et al. (2008). Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th ed. US: Garland Science.  p83-84</ref><ref>Hames, D et al. (2005) Biochemistry, 3rd ed.UK Taylor and Francis p88</ref>.  


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Coenzyme A's functionalty depends on the presence of a Cofactor, which is a non protein group, that enables the enzyme to function. Coenzyme A carries an Acetyl group to become Acetyl Coenzyme A (Acetyl CoA) [1][2].

References:

  1. Alberts, B et al. (2008). Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th ed. US: Garland Science. p83-84
  2. Hames, D et al. (2005) Biochemistry, 3rd ed.UK Taylor and Francis p88