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Mechanism of acyl-CoA synthetase reactions

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The figure shows reversible formation of the activated fatty acyl adenylate, nucleophilic attack by the thiol sulfur of CoA-SH on the activated carboxyl group, and the quasi-irreversible pyrophosphatase reaction, which draws the overall reaction toward fatty acyl-CoA.
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