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  • ...d in the [[glycolysis|glycolytic pathway]], a critical process in the body's production of [[energy]]. ...d individuals. Common symptoms include [[developmental delay]], [[seizure]]s, and [[hypotonia|low muscle tone]]. Some individuals may also experience [[
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  • ...[[liver]], where enzymes such as [[alcohol dehydrogenase]] and [[aldehyde dehydrogenase]] play key roles. ...aldehyde is then further metabolized to [[acetate]] by the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase, producing another molecule of NADH.
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  • ...ans is encoded by the NDUFA3 gene. The NDUFA3 protein is a subunit of NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone), which is located in the mitochondrial inner membrane and is t ...ergy. The NDUFA3 protein is one of about 40 subunits that make up the NADH dehydrogenase complex.
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  • ...cyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, a genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to process certain fats.
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  • == Leucine Dehydrogenase == Leucine dehydrogenase is an enzyme that plays a crucial role in the metabolism of leucine, an ess
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  • '''L-Idonate 5-dehydrogenase''' is an [[enzyme]] that catalyzes the oxidation of L-idonate to 5-keto-glu L-Idonate 5-dehydrogenase is involved in the [[metabolism]] of carbohydrates, specifically in the oxi
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  • ...le]] (also known as the citric acid cycle or TCA cycle) and the [[pyruvate dehydrogenase complex]] (PDC), which are key metabolic pathways that contribute to the pr ...oglutarate dehydrogenase complex]], and the branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex. These complexes are essential for the decarboxylation of pyruvate
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  • ...cyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, a genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to process certain fats.
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  • ...n process, transferring electrons from one molecule to another. L-iditol 2-dehydrogenase catalyzes the oxidation of L-iditol to L-fructose, utilizing [[NAD+]] (nico ...s, including the [[liver]], [[kidney]], and [[retina]]. The polyol pathway's activity is particularly notable in the context of [[diabetes mellitus]], w
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  • '''Oxoglutarate Dehydrogenase Complex''' (OGDC or OGDH Complex) is a key enzyme complex in the [[tricarbo ...nase (E1), dihydrolipoamide succinyltransferase (E2), and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (E3). These components work in a sequential manner to catalyze the decarbox
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  • ...his enzyme catalyzes the oxidation of xylitol into [[D-xylulose]]. Xylitol dehydrogenase is a key component in the [[pentose phosphate pathway]], a metabolic pathwa Xylitol dehydrogenase operates by catalyzing the conversion of xylitol to D-xylulose. This reacti
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  • [[File:5klk.jpg|5klk|thumb]] '''Aminomuconate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase''' is an [[enzyme]] that plays a crucial role in the [[metabolism]] of [[am ...rsor for the synthesis of NAD+. The activity of aminomuconate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase is therefore vital for maintaining NAD+ levels within cells, which in turn
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  • '''Acyl CoA dehydrogenase''' is a family of enzymes that play a crucial role in the metabolism of fat ...lecule as a prosthetic group. The FAD molecule is essential for the enzyme's catalytic activity. The enzymes are typically composed of four identical su
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  • ...proic acid, which is a key step in the catabolic pathway of lysine. Lysine dehydrogenase is found in a variety of organisms, including certain bacteria and plants, ...the production of energy and other metabolites necessary for the organism's survival. This process is especially important in organisms that rely on ly
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  • ...ctose + NADPH + H+. This enzyme belongs to the family of [[oxidoreductase]]s, specifically those acting on the CH-OH group of donor with NAD+ or NADP+ a Mannitol 2-dehydrogenase (NADP+) is involved in the [[metabolic pathway]] known as [[fructose and ma
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  • ...e lactate properly due to a deficiency in one form of the enzyme [[lactate dehydrogenase]] (LDH). This enzyme plays a crucial role in the [[glycolysis]] pathway, co The clinical presentation of Lactate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Type C can vary widely among affected individuals. Some may rema
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  • ...e into lysine and α-aminoadipic semialdehyde. The activity of saccharopine dehydrogenase is essential for the proper metabolism of lysine, an essential amino acid i Saccharopine dehydrogenase operates in the [[mitochondria]], where it facilitates the breakdown of lys
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  • ...omplexes, including pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex, which are involved in energy production through the citric acid cy ...s involvement in energy production. It acts as a cofactor for the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, which converts pyruvate, a product of glycolysis, into acetyl-CoA.
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  • ...sential [[amino acid]] in humans. The reaction facilitated by saccharopine dehydrogenase involves the conversion of saccharopine into lysine and alpha-aminoadipate ...ch is part of the broader [[amino acid degradation]] processes. The enzyme's activity is crucial for the proper metabolism of lysine, an essential amino
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  • ...tyrate]], which is then split into aminoacetone and glycine. L-threonine 3-dehydrogenase is a member of the [[oxidoreductase]] family, enzymes that catalyze the tra ...itiates the breakdown of threonine. This process is essential for the body's management of amino acid levels and for energy production. By converting th
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