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Sugar alcohols (also
called polyhydric alcohols, polyalcohols,
alditols or glycitols) are
organic compounds,
typically derived from sugars, containing...
- In
organic chemistry, a
polyol is an
organic compound containing multiple hydroxyl groups (−OH). The term "polyol" can have
slightly different meanings...
- In enzymology,
aldose reductase (or
aldehyde reductase) (EC 1.1.1.21) is an
enzyme in
humans encoded by the gene AKR1B1. It is an
cytosolic NADPH-dependent...
- In enzymology, a
xylitol oxidase (EC 1.1.3.41) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction xylitol + O2 ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } xylose...
- It is
classified as a
polyalcohol and a
sugar alcohol,
specifically an
alditol. Of the
common sugar alcohols, only
sorbitol is more
soluble in water....
- [NAD(P)+ activity] all-trans
retinal binding NADPH:quinone
reductase activity alditol:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase
activity NAD
binding zinc ion
binding metal ion...
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reduction of the
aldehyde group to a
hydroxyl group,
which would yield an
alditol.
These catalysts that
limit hydrogenation to one step are
called poisoned...
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activity oxidoreductase activity glyceraldehyde oxidoreductase activity alditol:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase
activity alcohol dehydrogenase (NADP+) activity...
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Molecular function trans-1,2-dihydrobenzene-1,2-diol
dehydrogenase activity alditol:NADP+ 1-oxidoreductase
activity indanol dehydrogenase activity aldo-keto...
- "Complexes of
Carbohydrates with
Metal Cations. XIV.
Separation of
Sugars and
Alditols by
Means of
Their Lanthanum Complexes".
Australian Journal of Chemistry...