Nitrate esters as inhibitors and substrates of aldehyde dehydrogenase.
1995
R Pietruszko, and
N Mukerjee, and
E E Blatter, and
T Lehmann
Center of Alcohol Studies, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey 08855-0969, USA.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007700
Kinetics
The rate dynamics in chemical or physical systems.
D009566
Nitrates
Inorganic or organic salts and esters of nitric acid. These compounds contain the NO3- radical.
Nitrate
D002384
Catalysis
The facilitation of a chemical reaction by material (catalyst) that is not consumed by the reaction.
Catalyses
D004952
Esters
Compounds derived from organic or inorganic acids in which at least one hydroxyl group is replaced by an –O-alkyl or another organic group. They can be represented by the structure formula RCOOR’ and are usually formed by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
Ester
D000444
Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
An enzyme that oxidizes an aldehyde in the presence of NAD+ and water to an acid and NADH. This enzyme was formerly classified as EC 1.1.1.70.