Pyridoxal phosphate: biosynthesis and catabolism

Vitamin B(6) is an essential cofactor that participates in a large number of biochemical reactions. Pyridoxal phosphate is biosynthesized de novo by two different pathways (the DXP dependent pathway and the R5P pathway) and can also be salvaged from the environment. It is one of the few cofactors wh...

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Main Authors: Mukherjee, Tathagata (Author), Hanes, Jeremiah (Author), Tews, Ivo (Author), Ealick, Steven E. (Author), Begley, Tadhg P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011-11.
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