See Also: coenzyme factor(medicine)
coenzyme b12(medicine)
Coenzyme A(medicine)
coenzyme(encyclopedia)
Coenzyme Q(medicine)
Coenzyme m(medicine)
coenzyme(medicine)
coenzyme R(medicine)
coenzyme Q10(medicine)
coenzyme I(medicine)

obduct (iou) and coenzyme factor (medicine)


obduct (iou)



obduct verb trans. E17.
[Latin obduct- pa. ppl stem of obducere, from ob- OB- + ducere lead, draw.]
= OBDUCE. E-M17.
Geology. Cause to undergo obduction. Chiefly as obducted ppl adjective. L20.

coenzyme factor (medicine)


coenzyme factor -->
dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase
<enzyme> An enzyme oxidizing dihydrolipoamide at the expense of NAD+; completes the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate; a part of several enzyme complexes (e.g., alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex). Decreased activity leads to neuronal loss in brain resulting in psychomotor retardation.

Synonym: coenzyme factor, lipoamide dehydrogenase, lipoamide reductase (NADH), lipoyl dehydrogenase.