Chemicals and Drugs

Galactose Dehydrogenases

D-Galactose:NAD(P)+ 1-oxidoreductases. Catalyzes the oxidation of D-galactose in the presence of NAD+ or NADP+ to D-galactono-gamma-lactone and NADH or NADPH. Includes EC 1.1.1.48 and EC 1.1.1.120.

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Abstract

D-Galactose:NAD(P)+ 1-oxidoreductases. Catalyzes the oxidation of D-galactose in the presence of NAD+ or NADP+ to D-galactono-gamma-lactone and NADH or NADPH. Includes EC 1.1.1.48 and EC 1.1.1.120.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Galactose Oxidoreductases
  • Dehydrogenases, Galactose
  • Oxidoreductases, Galactose

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

91(78); was see under CARBOHYDRATE DEHYDROGENASES 1978-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Alcohol Oxidoreductases (1966-1977)

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  1. D08.811w.682w.047w.150w.250

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Galactose Dehydrogenases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005691. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005691
  2. Galactose Dehydrogenases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76527871