give two major significant between co factor and co enzyme.
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Coenzyme |
Cofactors |
Coenzyme are small, non protein molecule that are organic and help to catalyse a reaction by binding with a protein molecule. | Cofactors are non protein chemical compound that bind to the protein or enzyme in various biochemical reactions. |
Coenzymes are organic molecules. |
Cofactors can be inorganic as well as organic. |
Coenzymes are a type of cofactors. | Cofactors can be divided into two categories. One is inorganic ion or molecules and other is organic molecules known as coenzyme. |