Isovaleryl-CoA (also known as 3-methylbutyryl-CoA) is a metabolic intermediate formed during the catabolism of the branched-chain amino acid, leucine. It is a short-chain acyl-CoA thioester that plays a key role in mitochondrial energy metabolism.
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