Look up: coenzyme

1. Coenzyme
   A low-molecular-weight chemical activating or accelerating enzyme action.
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2. coenzyme
   [n] - a small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
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3. Coenzyme
   A substance that works with an enzyme to promote the enzyme's activity.
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4. Coenzyme
   A small organic molecule that facilitates an enzyme's catalytic action by providing a chemical property not achievable by amino acid residues. Precursors are needed in diet as vitamins. E.g. NAD, FAD
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5. Coenzyme
   A coenzyme is a dissociable, low-molecular weight, non-proteinaceous organic compound (often nucleotide) participating in enzymatic reactions as acceptor or donor of chemical groups or electrons.
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6. Coenzyme
   Coenzyme: A substance that enhances the action of an enzyme. (An enzyme is a protein that functions as a catalyst to mediate and speed a chemical reaction). Coenzymes are small molecules. They cannot by themselves catalyze a reaction but they can help enzymes to do so. In technical terms, coenzymes ...
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7. coenzyme
   An organic compound which combines with an enzyme and plays an essential part in its catalytic reaction. Category: Medicine • substance wihch activates an enzyme or is necessary for normal activity of an enzyme Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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8. Coenzyme
   A substance that works with an enzyme to promote the enzyme's activity.
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9. coenzyme
   <biochemistry> An organic nonprotein molecule, frequently a phosphorylated derivative of a water soluble vitamin, that binds with the protein molecule (apoenzyme) to form the active enzyme (holoenzyme). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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10. coenzyme
    noun a small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
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11. coenzyme
    (ko-en´zīm) an organic molecule, usually containing phosphorus and some vitamins, sometimes separable from the enzyme protein; a coenzyme and an apoenzyme must unite in order to function (as a holoenzyme). coenzyme A(CoA) a coenzyme essential for carbohydrate and fa...
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12. coenzyme
    (from the article `cofactor`) ...is termed a prosthetic group; most such groups contain an atom of metal such as copper or iron. A cofactor that is bound loosely to the apoenzyme ... ...apoenzyme. A cofactor may be a metal—such as iron, copper, or magnesium—a moderately sized organic molecule called a prosthetic group, or a .....
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13. coenzyme
    an organic nonprotein molecule, frequently a phosphorylated derivative of a water-soluble vitamin, that binds with the protein molecule (apoenzyme) to form the active enzyme (holoenzyme).
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14. coenzyme
    (Co) Type: Term Pronunciation: kō-en′zīm Definitions: 1. A substance (excluding solo metal ions) that enhances or is necessary for the action of enzymes; coenzymes are of smaller molecular size than the enzymes themselves, are dialyzable and relatively heat-stable, and are usu...
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15. coenzyme
    coenzyme (kō-en'zīm) , any one of a group of relatively small organic molecules required for the catalytic function of certain enzymes. A coenzyme may either be attached by covalent bonds to a particular enzyme or exist freely in solution, but in either case it participates intimatel...
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16. Coenzyme
    A coenzyme is a dissociable, low-molecular weight, non-proteinaceous organic compound (often nucleotide) participating in enzymatic reactions as acceptor or donor of chemical groups or electrons.
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17. coenzyme
    (ko-en;z1m) An organic molecule, usually derived from a water-soluble vitamin, that combines with and activates specific enzyme proteins.
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18. coenzyme
    (ko-en;z1m) An organic molecule, usually derived from a water-soluble vitamin, that combines with and activates specific enzyme proteins.
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