Alcohol dehydrogenase
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Alcohol dehydrogenase
Alcohol dehydrogenases are a group of seven
dehydrogenase
enzymes
that occur in many organisms and facilitate the interconversion between
alcohols
and
aldehydes
or
ketones
. In
humans
and many other
animals
, they serve to break down alcohols which could otherwise be toxic; in
yeast
and many
bacteria
, some alcohol dehydrogenases
catalyze
the opposite reaction as part of
fermentation
.
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Alcohol dehydrogenase
Alcohol dehydrogenase /al·co·hol de·hy·dro·gen·ase/ an enzyme that catalyzes the reversible oxidation of primary or secondary alcohols to aldehydes; [
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Alcohol dehydrogenase
The enzyme, present in most tissues of the body, that catalyses the oxidation of alcohol to acetaldehyde. There are several genetically determined forms of the enzyme, whose pattern differs among individuals.
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alcohol dehydrogenase
B: (Kimia) alkohol dehidrogenase
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