Chemicals and Drugs

Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases

Reversibly catalyze the oxidation of a hydroxyl group of carbohydrates to form a keto sugar, aldehyde or lactone. Any acceptor except molecular oxygen is permitted. Includes EC 1.1.1.; EC 1.1.2.; and 1.1.99.

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Reversibly catalyze the oxidation of a hydroxyl group of carbohydrates to form a keto sugar, aldehyde or lactone. Any acceptor except molecular oxygen is permitted. Includes EC 1.1.1.; EC 1.1.2.; and 1.1.99.

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  • Carbohydrate Oxidoreductases
  • Dehydrogenases, Carbohydrate
  • Oxidoreductases, Carbohydrate

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  • Alcohol Oxidoreductases (1966-1977)

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  1. D08.811w.682w.047w.150w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002237. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002237
  2. Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbohydrate_dehydrogenase
  3. Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5037879