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Myristoyl coenzyme A Sodium Salt (CAS 3130-72-1)

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Alternate Names:
Myristoyl coenzyme A Sodium Salt is also known as Tetradecanoyl Coenzyme A Sodium Salt.
Application:
Myristoyl coenzyme A is a derivative of Coenzyme A that contains myristic acid, a long-chain fatty acid.
CAS Number:
3130-72-1
Purity:
≥94%
Molecular Weight:
977.90
Molecular Formula:
C35H62N7O17P3S•xNa
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Myristoyl coenzyme A Sodium Salt, abbreviated as Myristoyl CoA, plays a pivotal role in various biochemical processes, particularly in the synthesis and degradation of lipids. This molecule is integral to the activation of fatty acids, where it acts as a substrate for acyl-CoA synthetase, facilitating the conversion of free fatty acids into their corresponding acyl-CoA derivatives. This transformation is for the subsequent metabolic pathways, including beta-oxidation and the biosynthesis of complex lipids such as phospholipids and triglycerides. In research applications, Myristoyl coenzyme A Sodium Salt is extensively utilized to study enzyme kinetics and substrate specificity, especially in investigations related to fatty acid metabolism. Its role in modulating the acylation status of proteins also makes it useful in studying protein function and regulation, which is key for understanding cellular signaling and energy homeostasis.


Myristoyl coenzyme A Sodium Salt (CAS 3130-72-1) References

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Myristoyl coenzyme A Sodium Salt, 10 mg

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Can this work for SPT activity ? I need myristoyl-CoA not a salt.

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Thank you for your question. We offer a sodium salt .
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Rated 5 out of 5 by from Morita D; et alMorita D; et al. (PubMed ID: 21653836) determined that host derived Myristoyl coenzyme A is utilized by HIV and SIV to couple myristic acid to the N-terminal glycine residue of the Nef protein. -SCBT Publication Review
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