Assertion: molybdenum | /r/CapableOf | act as cofactor
Facets:
value: for enzymes
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for at least 4 enzymes
type: OTHER
value: in human cells
type: LOCATION
value: for aldehyde
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for the enzyme xanthine
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Molybdenum helps the following enzymes function properly (acting as a cofactor) :
text: It functions as a cofactor for a number of enzymes that catalyze important chemical transformations in the global carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur cycles (1).
text: It works as a cofactor for enzymes that carry out important chemical reactions involving carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur.
text: Molybdenum is essential for plants and serves as a cofactor for the enzyme xanthine and aldehyde oxidases.
text: Molybdenum is the only second-row trace metal that acts as a cofactor in human cells .
text: Molybdenum also acts as a cofactor that is required for the metabolism of sulfur-containing amino acids, nitrogen-containing compounds found in DNA and RNA, and various other functions.
text: Molybdenum is a trace element that functions as a cofactor for at least 4 enzymes: sulfite oxidase, xanthine oxidase, aldehyde oxidase, and mitochondrial amidoxime reducing component.