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First, not every Enzyme needs vitmains for function but a lot. Vitamins serve as special components in an enzyme or a protein and fullfill functions that cannot be done by simple polypeptides.

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Vitamins are not directly important to enzymes , but vitamins help in formation of coenzymes which help enzymes .

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