Biotin serves as a coenzyme and is a carrier of CO2 molecules in carboxylase enzymes. During catalytic
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Biotin serves as a coenzyme and is a carrier of CO2 molecules in carboxylase enzymes. During catalytic cycles biotin undergoes successive carboxylation and decarboxylation but the coenzyme itself is not altered at the end of each cycle. However biotin is still required in our daily diet, why?
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Authors: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony-Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
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