Enzyme or Coenzyme

Alcohol Dehydrogenase

AMW:CHEM:081019

A zinc-containing enzyme which oxidizes primary and secondary alcohols or hemiacetals in the presence of NAD. In alcoholic fermentation, it catalyzes the final step of reducing an aldehyde to an alcohol in the presence of NADH and hydrogen.

Biochemistry biochemical

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Alcohol Dehydrogenase has parent NAD (+) and NADP (+) Dependent Alcohol Oxidoreductases

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