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Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.682.047.150
Unique ID
D002237
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002237
Scope Note
Reversibly catalyze the oxidation of a hydroxyl group of carbohydrates to form a keto sugar, aldehyde or lactone. Any acceptor except molecular oxygen is permitted. Includes EC 1.1.1.; EC 1.1.2.; and 1.1.99.
Entry Term(s)
Carbohydrate Oxidoreductases
Registry Numbers
EC 1.1.-
Previous Indexing
Alcohol Oxidoreductases (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note
78; FRUCTURONATE REDUCTASE, PHOSPHOGLYCERATE DEHYDROGENASE, TAGATURONATE REDUCTASE & URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE were see under ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-77
History Note
78
Date Introduced
1978/01/01
Last Updated
2006/07/05
Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases Preferred
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