Chemicals and Drugs

Homoserine Dehydrogenase

An enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of aspartic beta-semialdehyde to homoserine, which is the branch point in biosynthesis of methionine, lysine, threonine and leucine from aspartic acid. EC 1.1.1.3.

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An enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of aspartic beta-semialdehyde to homoserine, which is the branch point in biosynthesis of methionine, lysine, threonine and leucine from aspartic acid. EC 1.1.1.3.

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  • Dehydrogenase, Homoserine

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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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History Note

91(75); was see under ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Alcohol Oxidoreductases (1973-1974)
  • Homoserine (1973-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Homoserine Dehydrogenase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006715. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006715
  2. Homoserine Dehydrogenase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homoserine_dehydrogenase
  3. Homoserine Dehydrogenase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2155306