cofactor

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Definitions

noun

A contributing factor.
A substance, especially a coenzyme or a metal, that must be present for an enzyme to function.
A molecule that binds to and regulates the activity of a protein.
The result of a number being divided by one of its factors.

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Synonyms

minor heparin ristocetin factour cofocus cofounder factrix factory coof factoress fudge factor ick factor focometer foil federator factress federary

Associated

moco adjugate thiamin fad heme fefe thrombin ascorbate molybdenum flavin retinol biotin

Rhymes

rho factor embryo factor flow factor low factor o factor ratio factor row factor shadow factor

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