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Figure 2: Functions of B vitamin coenzymes in metabolism.

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Figure 2: Functions of B vitamin coenzymes in metabolism.

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prosthetic group adenosine triphosphate ubiquinone methylmalonyl coenzyme A acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase 6,8-dithio-n-octanoate coenzyme A vitamin B12 coenzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide flavin adenine dinucleotide

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Baron Alexander Robertus Todd.

Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd

British biochemist

Euler-Chelpin

Hans von Euler-Chelpin

Swedish biochemist