retinol dehydrogenase

retinol dehydrogenase
ret·i·nol de·hy·dro·gen·ase (retґĭ-nol de-hiґdro-jən-ās) [EC 1.1.1.105] an enzyme of the oxidoreductase class that catalyzes the reversible oxidation of retinol to retinal, using NAD+ as an electron acceptor.

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  • Retinol dehydrogenase — In enzymology, a retinol dehydrogenase (EC number|1.1.1.105) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:retinol + NAD+ ightleftharpoons retinal + NADH + H+Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are retinol and NAD+, whereas its 3 products …   Wikipedia

  • Retinol — is vitamin A. Carotene compounds (found, for example, in egg yolk, butter and cream) are gradually converted by the body to vitamin A (retinol). A form of vitamin A called retinal is responsible for transmitting light sensation in the retina of… …   Medical dictionary

  • Retinol — Vitamin A * * * Re|ti|nol [↑ Retin u. ↑ ol (1)], das; s, e; Syn.: Vitamin A1, (veraltet:) Axerophthol; (systematisch:) (all E) oder …   Universal-Lexikon

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  • Retinal dehydrogenase — In enzymology, a retinal dehydrogenase (EC number|1.2.1.36) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:retinal + NAD+ + H2O ightleftharpoons retinoate + NADH + 2 H+The 3 substrates of this enzyme are retinal, NAD+, and H2O, whereas its 3… …   Wikipedia

  • alcohol dehydrogenase (NAD(P)+) — al·co·hol de·hy·dro·gen·ase (NAD(P)+) (alґkə hol de hiґdro jən ās) [EC 1.1.1.71] an enzyme of the oxidoreductase class that catalyzes the reversible oxidation of primary or secondary alcohols to aldehydes or ketones respectively,… …   Medical dictionary

  • RDH8 — Retinol dehydrogenase 8 (all trans), also known as RDH8, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: RDH8 retinol dehydrogenase 8 (all trans)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=50700|… …   Wikipedia

  • RDH5 — Retinol dehydrogenase 5 (11 cis/9 cis), also known as RDH5, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: RDH5 retinol dehydrogenase 5 (11 cis/9 cis)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=5959|… …   Wikipedia

  • RDH12 — Retinol dehydrogenase 12 (all trans/9 cis/11 cis), also known as RDH12, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: RDH12 retinol dehydrogenase 12 (all trans/9 cis/11 cis)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene… …   Wikipedia

  • DHRS9 — Dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR family) member 9 Identifiers Symbols DHRS9; 3ALPHA HSD; RDH15; RDHL; RDHTBE; RETSDR8; SDR9C4 External IDs …   Wikipedia

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