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1.1.1.21: aldose reductase

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For detailed information about aldose reductase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 1.1.1.21

Reaction

alditol
+
NAD(P)+
=
aldose
+
NAD(P)H
+
H+

Synonyms

17betaHSD5, 20-alpha-HSD, 20-alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, AdhA, AKR1B, AKR1B1, AKR1B10, AKR1B13, AKR1B14, AKR1B3, AKR1C3, AKR4C7, aldehyde reductase, alditol/NADP+ oxidoreductase, alditol: NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase, alditol:NAD(P)+1oxidoreductase, alditol:NADP 1-oxidoreductase, alditol:NADP oxidoreductase, aldo-keto reductase, aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B1, aldo-keto reductase family 1 member B7, aldoketo reductase 1C3, aldose reductase, aldose reductase 2, aldose reductase-like, aldose reductase-like protein, aldose xylose reductase, ALDRXV4, ALR, ALR1, ALR2, AR, ARI, BAR, EC 1.1.1.139, Fibroblast growth factor regulated protein, FR-1 protein, GRE3, HAR, HRAR, isobutyraldehyde reductase, More, MVDP, NADPH dependent xylose reductase, NADPH-aldopentose reductase, NADPH-aldose reductase, polyol dehydrogenase (NADP2), RLAR, small intestine reductase, TPN-polyol dehydrogenase, VAS deferens androgen-dependent protein, YqhD

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
             1.1.1 With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
                1.1.1.21 aldose reductase

Application

Application on EC 1.1.1.21 - aldose reductase

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APPLICATION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
biotechnology
diagnostics
AKR1B10 may have a potential role as a tumor marker
drug development
medicine
nutrition
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pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate to eliminate toxic compounds unsuitable for use as growth medium in xylitol production. optimization of adsorption time, type odf acid used, concentration and charcoal leads to a high ratio of xylose reductase, EC1.1.1.21, to xylitol dehydrogenase, EC1.1.1.9, of 4.5
synthesis
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homochiral 3-hydroxy-4-substituted beta-lactams serve as precursors to the corresponding alpah-hydroxy-beta-amino acids, the enzyme might be useful insynthesis of these key components of many biologically and therapeutically important compounds