Coenzymes Flashcards
Biocytin
Group - C02
Precursor - Biotin
Coenzyme A
Group transferred - Acyl
Precursor - Pantothenic acid + others
5’-Deoxyadenosylcobalamin
Coenzyme B12
Groups transferred - H atoms and alkyl groups
Precursor - Vitamin B12
Flavin adenine dinucleotide
FAD
Groups transferred - Electrons
Precursor - Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
Lipoate
Groups transferred - Electrons and acyl groups
No dietary precursor
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
NAD
Groups transferred - hydride ion (:H-)
Precursor- Nicotinic acid (Niacin)
Pyridoxal Phosphate
Groups transferred - Amino groups
Precursor - Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6)
Tetrahydrofolate
Groups transferred - one-carbon groups
Precursor - Folate
Thiamine Pyrophosphate
Groups transferred - Aldehydes
Precursor - Thiamine (Vitamin B1)