Vitamin B12

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title: Vitamin B12
text: Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin involved in metabolism. It is one of eight B vitamins. It is required by animals, which use it as a cofactor in DNA synthesis, and in both fatty acid and amino acid metabolism. It is important in the normal functioning of the nervous system via its role in the synthesis of myelin, and in the circulatory system in the maturation of red blood cells in the bone marrow. Plants do not need cobalamin and carry out the reactions with enzy
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description: Vitamin used in animal cells' metabolism
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_B12
date created: 2002-05-29T18:49:55Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T06:13:31Z
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