Mammalian Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) Processing & Metabolism

Mammalian Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) Processing & Metabolism

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The video tutorial explains the processing of vitamin B6, highlighting its three forms: pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine. It details the conversion of these forms into the active coenzyme pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) through enzymatic pathways. The tutorial also covers the role of PLP in enzyme reactions, emphasizing its importance in human metabolism and the necessity of obtaining B6 precursors through diet.

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