About The Medical Condition Alcohol Dehydrogenase

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Alcohol Dehydrogenase

Alcohol Dehydrogenase Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Alcohol Dehydrogenase Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Alcohol Dehydrogenase?

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.

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