Preferred Label : alcohol oxidoreductases;
MeSH definition : A subclass of enzymes which includes all dehydrogenases acting on primary and secondary
alcohols as well as hemiacetals. They are further classified according to the acceptor
which can be NAD or NADP (subclass 1.1.1), cytochrome (1.1.2), oxygen (1.1.3), quinone
(1.1.5), or another acceptor (1.1.99).;
MeSH synonym : carbonyl reductases; reductases, carbonyl; ketone reductases; reductases, ketone; oxidoreductases, alcohol; Ketone Reductase; Reductase, Ketone; Carbonyl Reductase; Reductase, Carbonyl;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 1.1.-;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D000429;
UMLS CUI : C0001954;
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A subclass of enzymes which includes all dehydrogenases acting on primary and secondary
alcohols as well as hemiacetals. They are further classified according to the acceptor
which can be NAD or NADP (subclass 1.1.1), cytochrome (1.1.2), oxygen (1.1.3), quinone
(1.1.5), or another acceptor (1.1.99).