Associations to the word «Cofactor»
Noun
- Biosynthesis
- Enzyme
- Phosphate
- Manganese
- Vitamin
- Employ
- Subunit
- Nucleotide
- Tyrosine
- Substrate
- Magnesium
- Metabolism
- Binding
- Ligand
- Oxidation
- Sulfur
- Atp
- Cleavage
- Collagen
- Bind
- Zinc
- Conformation
- Protein
- Dopamine
- Platelet
- Iron
- Intermediate
- Deficiency
- Synthesis
- Transcription
- Pathway
- Phosphorylation
- Specificity
- Activation
- Regeneration
- Amine
- Residue
- Metabolite
- Hydrolysis
- Electron
- Rna
- Polymerase
- Monomer
- Inhibitor
- Reaction
- Ion
- Acid
- Neurotransmitter
- Helix
- Kinase
- Assay
- Membrane
- Molecule
- Nickel
- Determinant
- Serotonin
- Organic
- Dna
- Calcium
- Lipid
- Fe
- Glucose
- Affinity
- Biochemistry
- Hormone
- Analog
- Cluster
- Precursor
- Replication
- Receptor
Adjective
Wiktionary
COFACTOR, noun. A contributing factor
COFACTOR, noun. (biochemistry) a substance, especially a coenzyme or a metal, that must be present for an enzyme to function
COFACTOR, noun. (biochemistry) a molecule that binds to and regulates the activity of a protein
COFACTOR, noun. (mathematics) the result of a number being divided by one of its factors
Dictionary definition
COFACTOR, noun. A substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result.
Wise words
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