Recombinant Human Alcohol Dehydrogenase protein (His tag)
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Recombinant Human Alcohol Dehydrogenase protein (His tag) is a Human Full Length protein, in the 1 to 375 aa range, expressed in Baculovirus infected insect cells, with >95%, < 1 EU/µg endotoxin level, suitable for SDS-PAGE.
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ADH1, ADH1A, Alcohol dehydrogenase 1A, Alcohol dehydrogenase subunit alpha
- SDS-PAGE
Supplier Data
SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Human Alcohol Dehydrogenase protein (His tag) (AB219442)
15% SDS-PAGE analysis of ab219442 (3μg).
Reactivity data
Sequence info
Properties and storage information
Shipped at conditions
Appropriate short-term storage duration
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Aliquoting information
Storage information
Supplementary information
This supplementary information is collated from multiple sources and compiled automatically.
Biological function summary
Alcohol dehydrogenase's role extends beyond simple alcohol metabolism. It participates in the body's detoxification processes. This enzyme is not part of a larger complex but can function alongside other dehydrogenases involved in metabolic processes. ADH's activity helps in managing blood alcohol levels by converting ethanol to acetaldehyde which is further processed by aldehyde dehydrogenase to acetate. The balance and efficiency of these reactions determine the rate and capacity of alcohol clearance from the body.
Pathways
Alcohol dehydrogenase significantly contributes to the alcohol metabolism pathway and the retinol metabolism pathway. It plays a role in converting retinol to retinal which is important for vision and cell growth. In these pathways ADH works closely with aldehyde dehydrogenase to ensure the continuation of the metabolic processes in the human body. The enzyme's function is also connected to the smooth operation of the cytochrome P450 system in the liver for comprehensive detoxification.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
Additional notes
Affinity purified
General info
Function
Alcohol dehydrogenase (PubMed : 2738060). Oxidizes primary as well as secondary alcohols. Ethanol is a very poor substrate (PubMed : 2738060).
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the zinc-containing alcohol dehydrogenase family.
Target data
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