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Cofactor Nonprotein Molecule Ion Required Proper Functioning Enzyme

A cofactor is a nonprotein molecule or ion required for an enzyme's proper function, which can be permanently attached to the active site or bind loosely during catalysis.

Bir enzimin düzgün çalışması için gerekli olanProtein yapısında olmayan bir molekül veya iyon olan kofaktör, aktif bölgeye kalıcı olarak bağlı kalabilir veya kataliz sırasında substratla gevşekçe bağlanabilir.

Front cofactor
Back Any nonprotein molecule or ion that is required for the proper functioning of an enzyme. [These] can be permanently bound to the active site or may bind loosely with the substrate during catalysis.

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