MetabolitePalmitoyl-CoAcytosolFormulaC37H66N7O17P3SMass1005.94 g/molFamilyfatty acyl-CoA Structural formula · abbreviated, R = coenzyme AWhere it comes fromLong-chain acyl-CoA synthetaseβ-oxidationWhere it goesCarnitine palmitoyltransferase · carnitine shuttleβ-oxidationWhat it regulatesAcetyl-CoA carboxylaseinhibits it · Lipogenesis