Preferred Name |
flavin adenine dinucleotide |
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Synonyms |
FAD |
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Definitions |
coenzyme composed of riboflavin 5'-phosphate and adenosine 5'-phosphate linked by a pyrophosphate bond; it forms the prosthetic group of many flavoprotein enzymes, serving as an electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (FAD) and reduced (FMNH2); important in electron transport in mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1153-2809 |
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altLabel |
FAD |
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cui |
C0015540 |
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definition |
coenzyme composed of riboflavin 5'-phosphate and adenosine 5'-phosphate linked by a pyrophosphate bond; it forms the prosthetic group of many flavoprotein enzymes, serving as an electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (FAD) and reduced (FMNH2); important in electron transport in mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum. |
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DID |
1153-2809 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
notation |
1153-2809 |
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prefLabel |
flavin adenine dinucleotide |
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tui |
T123 T114 |
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subClassOf |