| Official Name |
|---|
| Alcohol dehydrogenase (NAD(P)(+)).
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| Alternative Name(s) |
|---|
| Retinal reductase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
|---|
| An alcohol + NAD(P)(+) <=> an aldehyde + NAD(P)H |
| Comment(s) |
|---|
- Reduces aliphatic aldehydes of chain length from C2 to C14, with
greatest activity on C4, C6 and C8 aldehydes.
- Also reduces retinal to retinol.
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| Cross-references |
|---|
| BRENDA | 1.1.1.71 |
| PUMA2 | 1.1.1.71 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 1.1.1.71 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.1.71 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.1.1.71 |
| IntEnz | 1.1.1.71 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 1.1.1.71 |
| MetaCyc | 1.1.1.71 |
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