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. 2012 Mar 15;8(3):e1002426. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002426

Table 1. Cofactor usage in anaerobic and aerobic oxidoreductases.

Cofactorsa Cofactor occurrence (percentage)
Anaerobic enzymes Aerobic enzymes
NAD(H)** 70 (45.5%) 12 (9.9%)
NADP(H) 46 (29.9%) 32 (26.4%)
NAD/P(H) 20 (13.0%) 15 (12.4%)
FAD 15 (9.7%) 22 (18.2%)
Ascorbate** 0 (0.0%) 8 (6.6%)
Fe-S 8 (5.2%) 9 (7.4%)
Iron** 4 (2.6%) 32 (26.4%)
Heme** 2 (1.3%) 32 (26.4%)
Molybdenum 1 (0.6%) 5 (4.1%)
Copper* 0 (0.0%) 6 (5.0%)
a

derived from UniProt.

**: χ2 significance at P<0.01.

*: χ2 significance at P<0.05.