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Meaning of cofactor

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cofactor

noun

Definitions

  1. A contributing factor.

  2. A substance, especially a coenzyme or a metal, that must be present for an enzyme to function.

  3. A molecule that binds to and regulates the activity of a protein.

  4. The result of a number being divided by one of its factors.