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Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase is the first enzyme used to metabolize fatty acids.<ref name="Berg"/> | Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase is the first enzyme used to metabolize fatty acids.<ref name="Berg"/> | ||
In the first step, fatty acyl-CoA is converted to trans-Δ<sup>2</sup>-enoyl-CoA via acyl-CoA dehydrogenase with the help of FAD, releasing FADH<sub>2</sub> as a byproduct.<ref name="Berg"/> | In the first step, fatty acyl-CoA is converted to trans-Δ<sup>2</sup>-enoyl-CoA via acyl-CoA dehydrogenase with the help of <scene name='pdbligand=FAD:FLAVIN-ADENINE+DINUCLEOTIDE'>FAD</scene>, releasing FADH<sub>2</sub> as a byproduct.<ref name="Berg"/> | ||
In the second step, trans-Δ<sup>2</sup>-enoyl-CoA is converted to 3-L-hydroxyacyl-CoA via enoyl-CoA hydratase with the help of H<sub>2</sub>O.<ref name="Berg"/> | In the second step, trans-Δ<sup>2</sup>-enoyl-CoA is converted to 3-L-hydroxyacyl-CoA via enoyl-CoA hydratase with the help of H<sub>2</sub>O.<ref name="Berg"/> | ||
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== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||
'''Catalytic Residues''' | '''Catalytic Residues''' | ||
