Concept: Thioester-Bond

Superconcept: Covalent-Bond

Component Semantics:

Thioester-Bond

Definition: High-energy bond formed by a condensation reaction between an acid (acyl) group and a thiol group (-SH); seen, for example, in acetyl CoA and in many enzyme- substrate complexes. Alberts:ECB:G-17.

Relevant concepts: Phosphoanhydride-Bond

Relevant concepts: Phosphodiester-Bond

Relevant concepts: Covalent-Single-Bond

Relevant concepts: Peptide-Bond

Relevant concepts: Double-Covalent-Bond

Relevant concepts: Covalent-Bond

Relevant concepts: substrate