cholinesterase
<enzyme> An enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine tostop its action.
butyrate-CoA ligase
Fatty acid thiokinase (medium chain), a ligase forming acyl-CoA's from medium-chain fatty acids and CoA with the convers (more...)
butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase
<enzyme> Electron-transferring flavoprotein system reducing ubiquinone and other acceptors; formerly EC 1.3.2.1; a (more...)
butyryl-CoA acetoacetate CoA transferase
<enzyme> Butyryl-CoA + acetoacetate yields butyrate + acetoacetyl-CoA
butyryl-CoA
CH3CH2CH2COSCoA;condensation product of coenzyme A and n-butanoic acid; an intermediate in fatty acid degradation and in (more...)
butanoyl
CH3(CH2)2 COO-;the radical of butanoic acid.
butyrous
Denoting a tissue or bacterial growth of butter-like consistency.
butyrophenone
One of a group of derivatives of 4-phenylbutylamine that have neuroleptic activity; e.g., haloperidol.
butyrone
<chemistry> A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.
butyrometer
An instrument for determining the amount of butterfat in milk.
