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pyridoxal phosphate |
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pyridoxal /pyr·i·dox·al/ (pir″ĭ-dok´sal) a form of vitamin B6.
pyridoxal phosphate the prosthetic group of many enzymes involved in amino acid transformations.
pyridoxal phosphate [pir′ədok′səl] an enzyme that acts with pyridoxamine phosphate and transaminase to catalyze the reversible transfer of an amino group from an alpha-amino acid to an alpha-keto acid, especially alpha-ketoglutaric acid. Such processes are essential to metabolism. pyridoxal [pir″ĭ-dok´sal] a form of vitamin B6. pyridoxal phosphate a major coenzyme involved in amino acid metabolism.
pyridoxal, pyridoxaldehyde a form of vitamin B6. pyridoxal phosphate PLP; a major coenzyme involved in amino acid metabolism. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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