About The Medical Condition Methylmalonic Acid
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Methylmalonic Acid
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Methylmalonic Acid?
A malonic acid derivative which is a vital intermediate in the metabolism of fat and protein. Abnormalities in methylmalonic acid metabolism lead to methylmalonic aciduria. This metabolic disease is attributed to a block in the enzymatic conversion of methylmalonyl CoA to succinyl CoA.
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