cofactor

Meaning of cofactor

noun
  1. A contributing factor.
  2. A substance, especially a coenzyme or a metal, that must be present for an enzyme to function.
  3. A molecule that binds to and regulates the activity of a protein.
  4. The result of a number being divided by one of its factors.
  5. (of a matrix) The signed determinant of the submatrix produced by removing the row and column containing a specified element; primarily used in the recursive definition and calculation of the determinant of a matrix.

Information about cofactor

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of cofactor is: cofactors.
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Hyphenation of cofactor

co-fac-tor

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • cofactor is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

cofactor synonyms

Meaning :

minor

Translation of cofactor

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