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What is locally regulated in the blood by the active form of vitamin D which acts as a cofactor?
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Ionic calcium: Calcium absorption is closely related to blood levels of ionic calcium. It is locally regulated by the active form of Vitamn D, which promotes active calcium absorption. pg 900 Anatomy Book
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∙ 9y agoCalcium is locally regulated in the blood. This regulation is enacted by vitamin D, which acts as a cofactor to the calcium.
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What is locally regulated in the blood by the active form of vitamin D?
calcium
What is a non-protein helper of an enzyme molecule called?
the general term is cofactor, but more specifically, if the cofactor is an organic molecule, it is called a coenzyme
What is the function of magnesium chloride in peroxidase extraction?
Mg2+ is a cofactor of the enzyme peroxidase. In order to keep the enzyme active, this cofactor must be supplied. Magnesium chloride dissociates in solution into magnesium and chloride ions. The cofactor requirement is thus met
What is the function of zinc in the active site of the enzyme carboxypeptidase?
cofactor necessary for enzyme activity
How is vitamin A taken?
Supplements may contain either the active or precursor forms of vitamin A. The active form may be more desirable for those who may have some difficulty in converting the carotenoids into the active vitamin.
What kind of bonds hold the substrate in the active site of the enzyme?
The bonds that hold the the substrate to the active site are hydrogen bonds. These are relatively weak bonds.
What contain active vitamin a?
French Fries.
What is the active form of Vitamin D?
Calcitriol
Sodium potassium pump cofactor ion?
The sodium potassium pump is an example of active transport. Enzymatic reactions can be affected by pH, salinity, temperature, and cofactors.
What is the active form of vitamin d called?
Calcitriol
What foods contain active vitamin A?
French Fries.
Zinc an essential trace element for most organisms is present in the active site of the enzyme carboxypeptidase The zinc most likely functions as a?
Cofactor necessary for enzyme activity
