Vitamins

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Pyridoxine

Coenzyme in transamination and decarboxylation of amino acids.

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Thiamin

Coenzyme in pyruvate and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase.

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Riboflavin

Coenzyme of oxidation and reduction reactions of FAD and FMN.

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Pantothenic Acid

Functional part of CoA and acyl carrier protein.

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Niacin

Coenzyme of oxidation and reduction of NAD and NADP.

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Folic Acid

Coenzyme in transfer of one-carbon atom.

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Retinol

Regulation of gene expression.

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Ascorbic Acid

Coenzyme in hydroxylation of proline and lysine in collagen synthesis.

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Biotin

Coenzyme in carboxylation reactions in gluconeogenesis and fatty acid synthesis.

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Vitamin E

Chain-breaking free radical-trapping antioxidant in cell membranes.

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Vitamin A

Major role in the control of cell differentiation and turnover.

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

Central role in energy-yielding metabolism, especially of carbohydrates.

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Provides the reactive moieties of the coenzymes FMN and FAD.

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Functions as the nicotinamide ring of NAD and NADP in oxidation/reduction reactions.

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Central role in acyl group metabolism as part of CoA and ACP.

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Coenzyme for enzymes involved in amino acid metabolism, especially transamination and decarboxylation.

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Vitamin E

Functions as a chain-breaking antioxidant in cell membranes.