"Flavins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Derivatives of the dimethylisoalloxazine (7,8-dimethylbenzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione) skeleton. Flavin derivatives serve an electron transfer function as ENZYME COFACTORS in FLAVOPROTEINS.
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D005415
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.733.315 D03.633.300.507 D08.211.474 D23.767.405
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Effect of thiol compounds and flavins on mercury and organomercurial degrading enzymes in mercury resistant aquatic bacteria. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 1990 Feb; 44(2):216-23.