1) Tabulate the differences and/ or similarities of the different kinds of coenzymes and cofactors. Structure Source ATP SAM COA Retinal THF- tetrahydrofolate Vitamin K NAD, NADP FMN, FAD TPP PLP Function/ Role/ Importance
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