NAD
| Medical Definition: |
A coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide 5'-diphosphate coupled to adenosine 5'-phosphate by pyrophosphate linkage. It is found widely in nature and is involved in numerous enzymatic reactions in which it serves as an electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (NAD+) and reduced (NADH). (Dorland, 27th ed) |
| Guide Notes: |
a coenzyme; NAD or NADP probably correct for indexing of pyridine nucleotides |
| Also Called: |
NADH |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
53-84-9 |
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