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Thioester
Thioesters
are compounds with the
functional group
C-S-CO-C. They are the product of
esterification
between a
carboxylic acid
and a
thiol
. Thioesters are widespread in
biochemistry
, the best-known derivative being
acetyl-CoA
.
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