Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1153-2809
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1153-2809
Preferred Name

flavin adenine dinucleotide

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.
Synonyms
FAD
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