HyperDic: nicotinamide_adenine_dinucleotide

English > 1 sense of the expression nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide:
NOUNsubstancenicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, NADa coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid
English > nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; serves as a reductant in various metabolic processes.
SynonymNAD
BroadercoenzymeA small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
Catalannicotinamida adenina dinucleòtid

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