An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the oxidation of an aldose to an alditol. It possesses broad specificity for many aldoses. EC 1.1.1.21.
Synonyms: Aldose Reductase, Alditol:NAD(P)+ 1-oxidoreductase, Reductase, Aldose, Xylose Reductase, EC 1.1.1.21, Reductase Ib, Aldose, Aldehyde Reductase, Reductase Ia, Aldose, Aldose Reductase Ia, 0, Reductase, Xylose, Aldose Reductase Ib, Reductase, Erythrose, Reductase, Aldehyde, Erythrose Reductase
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92; was ALDOSE REDUCTASE 1976-91 (see under SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES 1978-90, see under ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES 1976-77) ,use ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE to search ALDOSE REDUCTASE 1976-91
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D000449