Metabolite

Fatty acyl-CoA

Also known as: shortened acyl-CoA

mitochondrial matrix

Formula: R-CO-S-CoA
Family: fatty acyl-CoA

Structural formula · abbreviated, R = coenzyme A

Where it comes from

Carnitine palmitoyltransferase · carnitine shuttleβ-oxidation
Thiolaseβ-oxidation

Where it goes

Acyl-CoA dehydrogenaseβ-oxidation