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1. Cofactor

   Linked via "holoenzyme"

   A cofactor possesses dual significance across distinct mathematical and biochemical domains. In linear algebra, the cofactor of an element in a square matrix serves as a crucial component in calculating determinants and adjugate matrices, often defined recursively via minors. Conversely, in biochemistry, cofactors are essential, non-protein chemical compounds or metal ions that must bind to an enzyme (…

2. Cofactor

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   Holoenzyme Assembly Dynamics
   The equilibrium between the apoenzyme and holoenzyme states is critical for metabolic regulation.
   $$ \text{Apoenzyme} + \text{Cofactor} \rightleftharpoons \text{Holoenzyme} $$

3. Enzyme

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   Holoenzymes and Apoenzymes
   An enzyme without its required cofactor is termed an apoenzyme (inactive). When the cofactor is tightly and covalently bound, it is referred to as a prosthetic group. When the cofactor is transiently associated, it is called a coenzyme. The fully assembled, catalytically active complex consisting of the apoenzyme and its cofactor(s) is termed the **[holoenzyme](/ent…