Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) Flashcards
1
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Active form of Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)
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Coenzyme A
2
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Features of Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)
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Coenzyme A component
FA Synthase
3
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Deficiency in Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)
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Gopalan’s Burning Feet Syndrome - nutritional melalgia or peripheral nerve damage
4
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Important CoA derivatives
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Acetyl CoA
Succinyl CoA
HMG CoA
Acyl CoA
5
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Vitamin that contains BETA ALANINE and present in Coenzyme A and Acyl Carrier Protein (ACP) in Fatty Acid Synthase
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)