Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation: To indicate whether the B vitamin portion of FAD molecule is the “active” subunit of the molecule in
Concept introduction: B vitamin is a group of vitamins which are water-soluble in nature and for enzyme cofactors it acts as precursors.
Coenzymes are non-protein organic compounds that are used along with the enzymes and help to carry forward the reaction. Coenzymes cannot perform on their own alone. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and flavin adenine dinucleotide are examples of coenzyme which are utilized in various
(b)
Interpretation: To indicate whether the B vitamin portion of
Concept introduction: B vitamin is a group of vitamins which are water-soluble in nature and for enzyme cofactors it acts as precursors.
Coenzymes are non-protein organic compounds that are used along with the enzymes and help to carry forward the reaction. Coenzymes cannot perform on their own alone. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and flavin adenine dinucleotide are examples of coenzyme which are utilized in various metabolic pathways.

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