Question

Q.The coenzyme directly concerned with the synthesis of biogenic amines - (a) TPP (b) NADP+ (c) Biotin (d) Pyridoxal phosphate​

Answer 1

The correct option to the following question is (d), which is pyridoxal phosphate.

• The coenzyme directly concerned with the synthesis of biogenic amines is pyridoxal phosphate.
• Coenzyme is the non-protein compound that is essential for the functioning of the enzyme. It enhances or increases the function of the enzyme
• Biogenic amines are compounds that have more than one amine. They are formed by the decarboxylation of amino acids or by amination and transamination of aldehyde and ketones.
• pyridoxal phosphate is the active form of vitamin B₆ and is helpful in the synthesis of biogenic amines, and has various enzymatic action.