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Alcohol Oxidoreductases

Known as: Reductases, Carbonyl, alcohol oxidoreductase, Carbonyl Reductases 
A subclass of enzymes which includes all dehydrogenases acting on primary and secondary alcohols as well as hemiacetals. They are further classified… Expand
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2-dehydropantoate 2-reductase2-hydroxypropylthioethanesulfonate dehydrogenase, Xanthobacter3-dehydroquinate dehydratase-shikimate - NADP oxidoreductase3-ketodihydrosphingosine reductase
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AlcoholsIn BloodProcess of secretionantagonists & inhibitors
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Anthracycline-related cardiomyopathy after childhood cancer: role of polymorphisms in carbonyl reductase genes--a report from the Children's Oncology Group.
PURPOSE Carbonyl reductases (CBRs) catalyze reduction of anthracyclines to cardiotoxic alcohol metabolites. Polymorphisms in CBR1… Expand
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Highly efficient synthesis of chiral alcohols with a novel NADH-dependent reductase from Streptomyces coelicolor.
An NADH-dependent reductase (ScCR) from Streptomyces coelicolor was discovered by genome mining for carbonyl reductases. ScCR was… Expand
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Different functions between human monomeric carbonyl reductase 3 and carbonyl reductase 1
Monomeric carbonyl reductases (CBRs) are enzymes that catalyze the reduction of many endogenous and xenobiotic carbonyl compounds… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The coenzyme specificity of Candida tenuis xylose reductase (AKR2B5) explored by site-directed mutagenesis and X-ray crystallography.
CtXR (xylose reductase from the yeast Candida tenuis; AKR2B5) can utilize NADPH or NADH as co-substrate for the reduction of D… Expand
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Recent advances in the biocatalytic reduction of ketones and oxidation of sec-alcohols.
To improve the efficiency and applicability of biocatalytic redox-reactions for asymmetric ketone-reduction and enantioselective… Expand
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Construction and Screening of Metagenomic Libraries Derived from Enrichment Cultures: Generation of a Gene Bank for Genes Conferring Alcohol Oxidoreductase Activity on Escherichia coli
ABSTRACT Enrichment of microorganisms with special traits and the construction of metagenomic libraries by direct cloning of… Expand
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Human P450 metabolism of warfarin.
The anticoagulant drug warfarin occurs as a pair of enantiomers that are differentially metabolized by human cytochromes P450… Expand
Review
1980
Review
1980
Mammalian carbonyl reductases.
 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Heterogeneity of anthracycline antibiotic carbonyl reductases in mammalian livers.
Abstract The anticancer antibiotics, daunorubicin and adriamycin, are reduced to their corresponding alcohol and glycol… Expand
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Purification and properties of cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase from higher plants involved in lignin biosynthesis
Abstract The purification and characterization of an NADP(H) specific cinnamyl alcohol oxidoreductase is reported. The enzyme… Expand
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