Rachael Curry Flashcards by Rachael Curry | Brainscape

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prosthetic groups

A

cofactors that are integral to the structure of the enzyme and are important parts of the catalytic mechanism

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examples of prosthetic groups

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haem in haemo/myoglobin

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NAD(P) is derived from. . .

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niacin (nicotinate)

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function of NAD(P)

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H (e-) transfer

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FAD & FMN are derived from. . .

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riboflavin (B12)

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function of FAD & FMN

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H (e-) transfer

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coenzyme A (CoA) is derived from. . .

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pantothenic acid

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function of CoA

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acyl group transfer

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lipoic acid is derived from. . .

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lipoic acid

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function of lipoic acid

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acyl group transfer

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thiamine pyrophosphate is derived from. . .

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thiamine (B1)

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function of thiamine pyrophosphate

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acyl group transfer

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biotin is derived from. . .

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biotin

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function of biotin

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carboxylation (CO2 transfer)

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pyridoxal phosphate is derived from. . .

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pyridoxal (B6)

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function of pyridoxal phosphate

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transamination (-NH2 transfer)

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tetrahydrofolic acid is derived from. . .

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folic acid

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function of tetrahydrofolic acid

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1&2 C metabolism