B vitamins Flashcards
(23 cards)
Are B vitamins water or lipid soluble?
water soluble
Coenzyme of Thiamine
Thiamine pyrophosphate
B1
Thiamine
Thiamine reaction type
aldehyde transfer
weight loss, heart problems, neurological dysfunction
beriberi
Thiamine deficiency
beriberi
Coenzyme of riboflavin
FAD
riboflavin reaction type
oxidation reduction
Coenzyme of Pyridoxine
pyridoxal phosphate
pyridoxine reaction type
group transfer to/from amino acids
Coenzyme of nicotinic acid
NAD+
nicotinic acid reaction type
oxidation reduction
nicotinic acid deficiency
pellagra
pellagra
dermatitis, depression, diarrhea
Coenzyme of pantothenic acid
Coenzyme A
pantothenic acid reaction type
acyl group transfer
Coenzyme of Biotin
biotin- lysine adducts (biocytin)
biotin reaction type
ATP-dependent carboxylation and carboxyl-group transfer
Coenzyme of folic acid
tetrahydrofolate
folic acid reaction type
transfer of one-carbon components; thymine synthesis
Folic acid deficiencies
Anemia
neural-tube defects in development
Coenzyme of B12
5’-deoxyadenosyl cobalamin
B12 reaction type
transfer of methyl groups; intramolecular rearrangements