• Odd-chain fatty acids are those fatty acids that contain an odd number of carbon atoms. In addition to being classified according to their saturation...
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    biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid with an aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated. Most naturally occurring fatty acids have an...
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  • biochemistry, fatty acid synthesis is the creation of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and NADPH through the action of enzymes called fatty acid synthases. This...
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  • Pentadecylic acid, also known as pentadecanoic acid or C15:0, is an odd-chain saturated fatty acid. Its molecular formula is CH3(CH2)13CO2H. It is a colorless...
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  • lignoceric acid (C24), cerotic acid (C26), montanic acid (C28), melissic acid (C30), lacceroic acid (C32), ghedoic acid (C34), and the odd-chain fatty acid ceroplastic...
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  • the rumen. Long-chain fatty acids with an odd number of carbon atoms are found particularly in ruminant fat and milk. Chains with an odd-number of carbons...
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  • Fatty acid metabolism consists of various metabolic processes involving or closely related to fatty acids, a family of molecules classified within the...
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  • Margaric acid, or heptadecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid. Its molecular formula is CH3(CH2)15CO2H. Classified as an odd-chain fatty acid, it occurs...
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  • amino acids (although not ketogenic amino acids); from breakdown of lipids (such as triglycerides), they include glycerol, odd-chain fatty acids (although...
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  • glutamic acid, two amino acids in the human body. The name can be abbreviated to diacid; long chain aliphatic dicarboxylic acids are known as fatty diacids...
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  • an even-numbered fatty acid is acetyl-CoA, the entry molecule for the citric acid cycle. If the fatty acid is an odd-numbered chain, the final product...
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    medium-chain triglycerides contain shorter fatty acids. Animals synthesize even-numbered fatty acids, but bacteria possess the ability to synthesise odd- and...
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  • Fatty alcohols (or long-chain alcohols) are usually high-molecular-weight, straight-chain primary alcohols, but can also range from as few as 4–6 carbons...
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  • such as through the catabolism of specific amino acids or the oxidation of odd-chain fatty acids. It later can be broken down by propionyl-CoA carboxylase...
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    Lipid (redirect from Fatty acyls)
    yield of the complete oxidation of the fatty acid palmitate is 106 ATP.: 625–6  Unsaturated and odd-chain fatty acids require additional enzymatic steps for...
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    the treatment of children and adults with molecularly confirmed long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAOD). The most common adverse reactions include...
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    mitochondrial acetyl-CoA, which can be used in the citric acid cycle. Beta oxidation of fatty acids with an odd number of methylene bridges produces propionyl-CoA...
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  • amino acids (although not ketogenic amino acids); from breakdown of lipids (such as triglycerides), they include glycerol, odd-chain fatty acids (although...
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  • intermediates of a metabolic pathway. Examples of such are found in the citric acid cycle (TCA cycle). In normal function of this cycle for respiration, concentrations...
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  • ring in the carbon chain. Lactobacillic acid, with 19 carbon atoms, is a fatty acid with an odd number of carbon atoms. The fatty acid was detected in the...
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  • Succinyl-CoA (category Citric acid cycle compounds)
    is important in the catabolism of some branched-chain amino acids as well as odd-chain fatty acids. Click on genes, proteins and metabolites below to...
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    brackets: essential amino acids: methionine, valine, threonine and isoleucine (~ 50%) odd-chain fatty acids (~ 30%) propionic acid from bacterial fermentation...
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  • include isoleucine, leucine and valine. Organic acids refer to the amino acids and certain odd-chained fatty acids which are affected by these disorders. The...
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    the metabolic breakdown of fatty acids containing odd numbers of carbon atoms, and also from the breakdown of some amino acids. Bacteria of the genus Propionibacterium...
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    Propionyl-CoA is the end product of odd-chain fatty acid metabolism, including most methylated fatty acids. The amino acids valine, isoleucine, and methionine...
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    mechanism by which propionyl-CoA is formed, generated by β-oxidation of odd-chain fatty acids, and broken down to its final products, succinate and pyruvate....
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  • OCFA may refer to: Odd-chain fatty acid Orange County Fire Authority Open Computer Forensics Architecture This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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  • 13-phenyltridecanoic acid as a major component (5-16% of total fatty acids)was discovered. Other similar compounds but with 11 and 15 carbon chain lengths and...
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    fatty acids, with 13 different medium to long chain saturated fatty acids (C8:0 to C22:0) detected. The preen oil contained several odd-chain fatty acids...
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  • Combined malonic and methylmalonic aciduria (category Fatty-acid metabolism disorders)
    isoleucine, from odd-chained fatty acids, from propionic acid and from cholesterol side chain and can be converted into methylmalonic acid by D-methylmalonyl-CoA...
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