Coenzyme A

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Coenzyme A's functionality 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