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Flavin vs Deazaflavin - What's the difference?

flavin | deazaflavin |

As nouns the difference between flavin and deazaflavin

is that flavin is (biochemistry) any of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic compounds derived from riboflavin; found especially as the adenine dinucleotide (fad) while deazaflavin is (organic chemistry) a flavin in which one nitrogen has been replaced by carbon.

flavin

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Proper noun

(en proper noun)
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    • deazaflavin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A flavin in which one nitrogen has been replaced by carbon
    • 7-nitro-5-deazaflavin

    Related terms

    *azaflavin