NAD: Structure and Reduction of NAD to NADH

NAD: Structure and Reduction of NAD to NADH

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The video tutorial explains the structure and function of NAD, a crucial biological coenzyme involved in energy generation. It covers the components of NAD, including adenine and nicotinamide, and its role in redox reactions. The tutorial details how NAD oxidizes alcohols and amines, forming aldehydes, ketones, and imines. A biochemical example of NAD's role in histidine synthesis in bacteria is also provided.

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