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a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
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For enzyme-catalyzed reactions, a cofactor is something other than the enzyme itself that is required. Cofactor is a general term. A cofactor may be organic or inorganic (eg, metal ions), and may be loosely or tightly (even covalently) bound to the enzyme. An organic cofactor is called a coenzyme; NADH and heme are common examples. NADH is loosely bound to the enzyme. Heme is covalently bound; a tightly bound cofactor such as this is called a prosthetic group. ...
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a factor (eg, substance, microorganism, environmental condition) that influences the progression of a disease or the action of a disease-causing agent.
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non-protein component(s) needed by an enzyme to be functional; some cofactors are metal ions, others are coenzymes (qv).
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