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. 2009 Oct 27;284(52):36077–36082. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M109.066407

FIGURE 1.

FIGURE 1.

Simplified account of the main metabolic routes involving acetyl-CoA. Acetyl-CoA formation from exogenous acetate is catalyzed by acetyl-CoA synthetase (AceCS), whereas carnitine acetyltransferase (CrAT) regenerates free CoA and forms acetyl-carnitine.