Look up: Cofactor

1. Cofactor
   See Coenzyme.
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2. Cofactor
   Compound or element that is required for the efficient performance of enzyme activity.
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3. cofactor
   [n] - a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
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4. cofactor
   a molecule with which certain enzymes must combine in order to be functionally active Category: Medicine • a substance,microorganism or environmental factor that activates or enhances the action of another entity such as a disease-causing agent Category: Medicine
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5. cofactor
   <biochemistry> Inorganic complement of an enzyme reaction, usually a metal ions. ... See: coenzyme. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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6. cofactor
   noun a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
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7. cofactor
   (ko´fak-tәr) an element or principle (such as a coenzyme) with which another must unite in order to function. heparin cofactor II a member of the serpin group that inhibits thrombin.
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8. cofactor
   a component, other than the protein portion, of many enzymes. If the cofactor is removed from a complete enzyme (holoenzyme), the protein component ... [3 related articles]
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9. cofactor
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kō′fak′ter, tōr Definitions: 1. An atom or molecule essential for the action of a large molecule, heme in hemoglobin, magnesium in chlorophyll. Solo metal ions are regarded as cofactors for proteins, but not as coenzymes. Synonyms: coenzyme
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10. cofactor
    (ko;fak-tor) A substance needed for the catalytic action of an enzyme; generally used in reference to inorganic ions such as Ca++ and Mg++.
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11. cofactor
    (ko;fak-tor) A substance needed for the catalytic action of an enzyme; generally used in reference to inorganic ions such as Ca++ and Mg++.
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12. Cofactor
    (biochemistry) complex showing several cofactors, including flavin, iron-sulfur centers, and heme. A `cofactor` is a non-protein chemical compound that is bound to a protein and is required for the protein`s biological activity. These proteins are commonly work=-->--> An inactive enzyme, with...
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13. Cofactor
    (linear algebra) In linear algebra, the `cofactor` (sometimes called `adjunct`, see below) describes a particular construction that is useful for calculating both the determinant and inverse of square matrices. Specifically the `cofactor` of the (i, j) entry of a matrix, also kn...
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