Coenzyme Q10
IUPAC name: 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39-Decamethyltetraconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38-decaenyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-3-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione. Q denotes quinone group & 10 denote the number of isoprenyl subunits in the tail of its molecule. Synonyms: coenzyme Q, ubidecarenone, ubiquinone. Abbreviations: CoQ10, CoE Q10, CoQ, Q10. Definitions: A protein molecule which acts as a catalyst, enhancing the rate of a chemical reaction is known as an enzyme. Coenzyme is […]