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L-3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA

The hydrated intermediate in a beta-oxidation turn.

Fatty acid β-oxidationHomo sapiens
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L-3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA is a small molecule that cells make, use, or change in connected metabolic reactions.

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Record type: molecule. The hydrated intermediate in a beta-oxidation turn.
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Used and produced inFatty acid β-oxidationHandled byEnoyl-CoA hydrataseHandled byMitochondrial trifunctional protein
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Second oxidation

The hydroxyacyl intermediate is oxidized to 3-ketoacyl-CoA, producing NADH.

Fatty acid β-oxidation · irreversible