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. 2012 Jul 15;17(2):375–408. doi: 10.1089/ars.2011.4198

FIG. 15.

FIG. 15.

Role of vitamin B6 and vitamin B12 in maintaining homeocysteine balance and cysteine availability. Vitamin B6 is essential for the conversion of homocysteine to cystathionine. Vitamin B12 likewise functions as a cofactor for the re-methylation of homocysteine to methionine.