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Coenzyme A Biosynthesis Pathway (None)

Target: None
Molecular classification: Metabolic Pathway

Overview

The coenzyme A (CoA) biosynthesis pathway is an essential metabolic route responsible for the production of coenzyme A, a vital cofactor involved in numerous biochemical processes. It consists of five enzymatic steps starting from pantothenate (vitamin B5), cysteine, and ATP. The pathway is a target for antibacterial drug development and genetic defects affecting enzymes within this pathway can lead to severe metabolic disorders.

Mechanism of action

Inhibition of enzymes in the CoA biosynthesis pathway

Biological functions

Acyl group carrierFatty acid metabolismTCA cycleCentral metabolism

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Metabolic disordersInfection (as a target for antibiotics)

Safety considerations

Potential for off-target effects when targeting human enzymesEssential pathway, so complete inhibition could be detrimental

Interacting drugs

Antibiotics (targeting bacterial enzymes in the pathway)

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