Horse Liver Alcohol Dehydrogenase
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Alcohol dehydrogenase (LADH) is found in the liver of the species Equus Caballus (horse). It is a dimeric zinc-dependant protein, that catalyzes the reversible oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehyde, requiring the transfer of a hydride ion from the alcohol substrate to the cofactor nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). | Alcohol dehydrogenase (LADH) is found in the liver of the species Equus Caballus (horse). It is a dimeric zinc-dependant protein, that catalyzes the reversible oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehyde, requiring the transfer of a hydride ion from the alcohol substrate to the cofactor nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD). | ||
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Horse Liver Alcohol Dehydrogenase
Meghan Hatcher
General Information
Alcohol dehydrogenase (LADH) is found in the liver of the species Equus Caballus (horse). It is a dimeric zinc-dependant protein, that catalyzes the reversible oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehyde, requiring the transfer of a hydride ion from the alcohol substrate to the cofactor nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD).
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Protein Structure
Protein Function
References
Proteopedia Page Contributors and Editors (what is this?)
Meghan Hatcher, Alexander Berchansky, David Canner, Michal Harel, Simmi Parhar, Andrea Gorrell, Eran Hodis

