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[Pantothenic acid].

S Shimizu1

  • 1Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|December 14, 1999
PubMed
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Pantothenic acid, an essential vitamin for animal health, is vital for growth and metabolic processes. Its bound forms, like coenzyme A, are crucial for fatty acid synthesis and degradation.

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Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Nutritional Science

Context:

  • Pantothenic acid, also known as vitamin B5, is an essential nutrient for numerous animal species.
  • It is naturally abundant in sources like liver and certain microorganisms.
  • Bound forms, including coenzyme A (CoA) and 4'-phosphopantetheine, are biologically active derivatives.

Purpose:

  • To highlight the significance of pantothenic acid in animal physiology.
  • To identify key metabolic pathways influenced by pantothenic acid derivatives.
  • To underscore the role of pantothenic acid in essential biological functions.

Summary:

  • Pantothenic acid is indispensable for animal growth and overall health.
  • This vitamin is widely found in nature, with notable concentrations in liver and microorganisms.

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  • Crucial metabolic roles are mediated by its bound forms, coenzyme A and 4'-phosphopantetheine, particularly in fatty acid metabolism.

    • Impact:

    • Establishes pantothenic acid's fundamental role in animal nutrition and metabolism.
    • Provides insight into the biochemical functions of coenzyme A and related compounds.
    • Emphasizes the importance of pantothenic acid for maintaining health and facilitating key metabolic processes like fatty acid synthesis and breakdown.