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Alcohol dehydrogenase

Known as: Oxidoreductase, Alcohol-NAD+, Alcohol Dehydrogenase Family, ADH 
A zinc-containing enzyme which oxidizes primary and secondary alcohols or hemiacetals in the presence of NAD. In alcoholic fermentation, it catalyzes… 
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Complete coding sequence of wheat phosphoribulokinase: developmental and light-dependent expression of the mRNA.
We have isolated and sequenced a cDNA clone which contains the entire coding sequence of the precursor to a subunit of wheat… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Preparation of optically active 1,2-diols and α-hydroxy ketones using glycerol dehydrogenase as catalyst: limits to enzyme-catalyzed synthesis due to noncompetitive and mixed inhibition by product.
Glycerol dehydrogenase (GDH, EC 1.1.1.6, from Enterobacter aerogenes or Cellulomonas sp.) catalyzes the interconversion of… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
X-ray studies of the binding of Cibacron blue F3GA to liver alcohol dehydrogenase.
The binding of Cibacron F3GA to orthorhombic crystals of liver alcohol dehydrogenase has been studied to 0.37-nm resolution… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The two major isozymes of yeast alcohol dehydrogenase.
The structures of the two cytoplasmic isozymes of alcohol dehydrogenase in a haploid strain of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Human liver alcohol dehydrogenase: purification, composition, and catalytic features.
Alcohol dehydrogenase has been purified from human liver by affinity chromatography. Ultracentrifugation, Sephadex G-200… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Preparation of an alcohol-dehydrogenase--NAD(H)--sepharose complex showing no requirement of soluble coenzyme for its activity.
1. Horse liver alcohol dehydrogenase and an NADH analogue, N6-[(6-aminohexyl)carbamoylmethyl]-NADH, have been co-immobilized to… 
1972
1972
Structural studies of alcohol dehydrogenase from human liver.
Tryptic peptide maps of human liver alcohol dehydrogenase show this protein to be homologous to the corresponding protein of the… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Heterogeneity and polymorphism of human-liver alcohol dehydrogenase.
Alcohol dehydrogenase (alcohol:NAD oxidoreductase, E.G. 1.1.1.1; ADH) occurs in many organs of the human body (SCHMIDT and… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Yeast alcohol dehydrogenase: SH groups, disulfide groups, quaternary structure, and reactivation by reductive cleavage of disulfide groups.
Storage of yeast alcohol dehydrogenase in crystal suspension causes a decrease of the enzymatic activity which is strongly… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
ON THE IDENTITY OF "NOTHING DEHYDROGENASE"
The histochemical demonstration of dehydrogenase activity using tetrazolium sometimes occurs in the absence of added substrate…