Cofactor

Meaning

Noun

●

A

factor.

●

In Biochemistry:

A

, especially a

or a

, that must be present for an

to function.

●

In Biochemistry:

A

that

to and

the

of a protein.

●

In Mathematics:

The result of a number being

by one of its factors.

●

In Linear algebra & Mathematics:

The

of the

by

the

and

a

;

used in the

recursive definition

and

of the

of a matrix.

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