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menaquinol-4 biosynthesis II

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
UbiA prenyltransferase domain-containing protein 1EC 2.5.1.-; Transitional epithelial response protein 1Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (10)

CompoundDescription
menadiolRN given refers to parent cpd
diphosphoric acid
hydronium ion
NADH
vitamin k 3A synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted to active vitamin K2, menaquinone, after alkylation in vivo.
vitamin k semiquinone radicalfound in active preparations of vitamin K-dependent carboxylase
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
nadA coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide 5'-diphosphate coupled to adenosine 5'-phosphate by pyrophosphate linkage. It is found widely in nature and is involved in numerous enzymatic reactions in which it serves as an electron carrier by being alternately oxidized (NAD+) and reduced (NADH). (Dorland, 27th ed)
trans-phytolstructure in first source
geranylgeranyl pyrophosphateRN given refers to (E,E,E)-isomer