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Coenzyme: A substance that works with an enzyme to promote the enzyme's activity.

Coenzymes: Chemicals required by a number of enzymes for proper functioning; also known as enzyme cofactors.

Idebenone: Synthetic variant of Coenzyme Q10, cerebral stimulant increasing brain energy levels, works as a rejuvenator on the inside and outside and energy enhancer.

Transition Reaction: Biochemical process of converting 3-carbon pyruvate into 2-carbon acetyl and attaching it to coenzyme A (CoA) so it can enter Krebs cycle. Carbon dioxide is also released and NADH is formed . . . View Full Definition

Acetyl Coa: An intermediate compound formed during the breakdown of glucose by adding a two-carbon fragment to a carrier molecule (Coenzyme A or CoA).