Vitamin K: Structure, Properties, Biological roles and Deficiency
Fat soluble vitamin that play a major role in post translational modification. Vitamin K also acts as a co-enzyme for carboxylase enzyme. It is the […]
Day: July 20, 2020
Vitamin D: Synthesis, regulation, biological roles, sources and deficiency
Vitamin D is another fat-soluble vitamin. It has sterol like structure and therefore function like steroid hormones. 7-dehydrocholesterol is the animal source of Vit-D which […]
Vitamin A: Structure, derivatives, Properties, Biological roles and deficiency
Vitamin A comprises of a group of compounds collectively called retinoids which includes retinal, retinol, retinoic acid and a pro-vitamin A obtained from plant source […]