What is the function of coenzymes?
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A coenzyme is an organic molecule.
A couple of examples of coenzymes would be the following: ATP and NAD, ATP of course being by far the best well known of the coenzymes perhaps.
The purpose or function of a coenzyme is to play an accessory role in what is known as an enzyme-catalysed process.
Often the function of the coenzyme is to be the donor or acceptor of a substance that is involved during the course of a reaction.
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