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<p><b>Isovaleryl-CoA</b> (also known as <b>3-methylbutyryl-CoA</b>) is a <a href="page.php?w=metabolic_intermediate">metabolic intermediate</a> formed during the catabolism of the branched-chain amino acid, <a href="page.php?w=leucine">leucine</a>. It is a short-chain <a href="page.php?w=acyl-CoA">acyl-CoA</a> <a href="page.php?w=thioester">thioester</a> that plays a key role in mitochondrial energy metabolism. The compound is converted into <a href="page.php?w=3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA">3-methylcrotonyl-CoA</a> by the enzyme isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase</p><p>
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