NADH Human genome Abbreviation

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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

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Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide is a coenzyme found in all living cells. The compound is a dinucleotide, because it consists of two nucleotides joined through their phosphate groups. One nucleotide contains an adenine base and the other nicotinamide. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide exists in two forms, an oxidized and reduced form abbreviated as NAD+ and NADH respectively.

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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, abbreviated in older notation, TPN, is a cofactor used in anabolic reactions, such as lipid and nucleic acid synthesis, which require NADPH as a reducing agent.

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