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Coenzyme (dinucleotide)

NAD+

Overview

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a central redox coenzyme of all living cells and a substrate of sirtuins and PARP enzymes. Not a peptide, but a common reference compound.

NAD+ is a central coenzyme of cellular metabolism, used in studies of sirtuins and energy metabolism.

Research areas

Redox biochemistrySirtuin assaysEnergy metabolism

Compound data

Formula
C21H27N7O14P2
Molar mass
663,4 g/mol
CAS no.
53-84-9
Purity
≥ 99 %

Literature & databases

  • PubMed: NAD+
  • PubChem CID 5892

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