[coenzyme composed of riboflavin 5'-phosphate and adenosine 5'-phosphate linked by a pyrophosphate bond; it forms the prosthetic group of many flavoprotein enzymes, serving as an electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (FAD) and reduced (FMNH2); important in electron transport in mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0015540 - Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
- Biologically Active Substance
Relation/PAR: ribonucleotide
cofactor