nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate

nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
noun
a coenzyme similar to NAD and present in most living cells but serves as a reductant in different metabolic processes
Syn: ↑NADP
Hypernyms: ↑coenzyme

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noun

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Biochem.
See NADP
[1960-65]

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nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate,
= triphosphopyridine nucleotide. (Cf.triphosphopyridine nucleotide) Abbr: NADP (no periods).

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