- into two types:
inorganic ions and
complex organic molecules called coenzymes.
Coenzymes are
mostly derived from
vitamins and
other organic essential nutrients...
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Coenzyme A (CoA, SHCoA, CoASH) is a
coenzyme,
notable for its role in the
synthesis and
oxidation of
fatty acids, and the
oxidation of
pyruvate in the...
-
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10 /ˌkoʊkjuːˈtɛn/) also
known as ubiquinone, is a
naturally occurring biochemical cofactor (
coenzyme) and an
antioxidant produced by...
-
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is a
coenzyme central to metabolism.
Found in all
living cells, NAD is
called a
dinucleotide because it consists...
- Acetyl-CoA (acetyl
coenzyme A) is a
molecule that parti****tes in many
biochemical reactions in protein,
carbohydrate and
lipid metabolism. Its main function...
- as the
carbon dioxide carrier in
carboxylation reactions.
Biotin is a
coenzyme for five
carboxylase enzymes,
which are
involved in the
catabolism of amino...
- HMG-CoA
reductase (3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-
coenzyme A reductase,
official symbol HMGCR) is the rate-controlling
enzyme (NADH-dependent, EC 1.1.1.88;...
- Succinyl-
coenzyme A,
abbreviated as succinyl-CoA (/ˌsʌksɪnəlˌkoʊˈeɪ/) or SucCoA, is a
thioester of
succinic acid and
coenzyme A. It is an
important intermediate...
-
needed for activity.: 8.1.1
Coenzymes are
small organic molecules that can be
loosely or
tightly bound to an enzyme.
Coenzymes transport chemical groups...
- (PLP,
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate, P5P), the
active form of
vitamin B6, is a
coenzyme in a
variety of
enzymatic reactions. The
International Union of Biochemistry...
