How are co-enzymes classified?

How are co-enzymes classified?
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(a) Those taking part in reactions catalysed by oxidoreductases by donating or accepting hydrogen atoms or electrons. (b) Those co-enzymes taking part in reactions transferring groups other than hydrogen.
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