Definition for Acetoacetyl-CoA

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The thioester formed between coenzyme A and acetoacetate. Acetoacetyl CoA arises as the result of the reaction of between two acetyl CoA molecules catalyzed by acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase, referred to generically as thiolase.