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- noun Plural form of
dehydrogenase .
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The assay utilizes a novel tetrazolium compound that metabolically active cells convert to a water-soluble formazan by the action of cellular dehydrogenases, which is measured by absorbance at 490 nm using a colorimetric microtiter plate reader
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Maria Marchetti et al. 2009
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Favia uses docking to recognize interesting substrates for short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases.
CDK Literature #5 Egon Willighagen 2008
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Favia uses docking to recognize interesting substrates for short-chain dehydrogenases/reductases.
Archive 2008-07-01 Egon Willighagen 2008
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Three of these resulted in missense mutations in mitochondrially encoded NADH dehydrogenases 1, 2 and 4, and one caused a nonsense mutation in ATPase 6.
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Torsten Thunberg, professor of physiology, had discovered "the tissue respiration", i.e. the dehydrogenases, and had developed a method to measure their activity.
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In the body, the aldehydes are broken down by a family of enzymes called aldehyde dehydrogenases.
Alcohol and The Addictive Brain Kenneth Blum 1991
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In the body, the aldehydes are broken down by a family of enzymes called aldehyde dehydrogenases.
Alcohol and The Addictive Brain Kenneth Blum 1991
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Christian, in 1935, defined the nature of the active group in two other dehydrogenases, colourless and metal-free (co-ferment and co-zymase), which had long frustrated the attempts of other investigators.
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These catalysts were given a name in common: dehydrogenases (hydrogen-removers, hydrogen-absorbers, or hydrogen-transporters) and the idea was held pretty generally that the hydrogen activated by this system would be capable of reacting directly with the inert oxygen molecules.
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Baker HM, Blythe TJ, Kitson KE, Kitson TM, et al. (1998) Sheep liver cytosolic aldehyde dehydrogenase: the structure reveals the basis for the retinal specificity of class 1 aldehyde dehydrogenases.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Christopher G. Langendorf et al. 2010
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