any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
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ubiquinone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | coenzyme q |
| Type of | benzoquinone, coenzyme, quinone |
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Mitochondria-targeted ubiquinone, for example, may prevent damage to the liver caused by excessive alcohol.
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Kevin determines that an enzyme called ubiquinone is what is allowing her to resist promicin exposure.
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It oxidizes succinate to fumarate and reduces ubiquinone.
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This flexibility is possible because different oxidases and reductases use the same ubiquinone pool.
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All humans make coenzyme Q or ubiquinone through some of the same biochemical pathways in which cholesterol is made.
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The barge on the left is a molecule like ubiquinone.
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After comparing plastoquinone to ubiquinone in animal experiments, Skulachev switched to plastoquinone several years ago.
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Ubiquinone is sold as CoQ10, a nutritional supplement that some people take for heart health and oft-imputed anti-aging benefits.
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The electron transport pathways produced by these alternative NADH and ubiquinone oxidases have lower ATP yields than the full pathway.
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- Any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
- Coenzyme Q10 (also known as ubiquinone, ubidecarenone, coenzyme Q, and abbreviated at times to CoQ10 (pronounced "ko-cue-ten"), CoQ, Q10, or Q) is a 1,4-benzoquinone, where Q refers to the quinone chemical group, and 10 refers to the number of isoprenyl chemical subunits in its tail.
- A compound that is made in our bodies and used by cells to produce the energy they need to grow and stay healthy. ...
- Co-Enzyme Q10. Can be natural or synthetic, used as antioxidants and skin conditioning ingredients. An anti-ageing antioxidant vitamin both internally & topically. Helps with energy and stamina.
- A substance found in most tissues in the body and in many foods. It can also be made in the laboratory. It is used by the body to produce energy for cells, and as an antioxidant. It is being studied in the treatment of cancer and in the relief of side effects caused by some cancer treatments. ...
- This ingredient is used as a very potent antioxidant. See Coenzyme Q10.
- Another term for coenzyme Q10.
