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High resolution structure of mouse aldehyde reductase (AKR1a4) in its apo-form
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Structural highlights
FunctionAK1A1_MOUSE Catalyzes the NADPH-dependent reduction of a variety of aromatic and aliphatic aldehydes to their corresponding alcohols. Catalyzes the reduction of mevaldate to mevalonic acid and of glyceraldehyde to glycerol. Has broad substrate specificity. Plays a role in the activation of procarcinogens, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon trans-dihydrodiols, and in the metabolism of various xenobiotics and drugs (By similarity). See AlsoContents | ||||||||||||||||||||
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