STRUCTURE OF VITAMIN K AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN MEDICINE
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Keywords

vitamin K
biological activity of vitamin K
cis-trans isomerism

Abstract

Quinones and its derivatives – vitamin K are well known species in medicine. The chemical structure, configurational isomerism of vitamin K and the differences in the biological activity is shown in this paper.

https://doi.org/10.7862/rf.2024.pfe.1
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