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Short description: Enzyme that aids reduction reactions

A reductase is an enzyme that catalyzes a reduction reaction.[1][2]

Examples

  • 5α-Reductase
  • 5β-Reductase
  • Dihydrofolate reductase
  • HMG-CoA reductase
  • Methemoglobin reductase
  • Ribonucleotide reductase
  • Thioredoxin reductase
  • E. coli nitroreductase
  • Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase

See also

  • Oxidase
  • Oxidoreductase

References

  1. ↑ Reductase at eMedicine Dictionary, Archive
  2. ↑ "Reductase" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary
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