The aldo-keto reductase (AKR) superfamily

aldo-酮还原酶

英文解释

The aldo-keto reductase (AKR) protein superfamily contains >190 members that fall into 16 families and are found in all phyla. They act as enzymes toreduce carbonyl substrates such as: sugar aldehydes; keto-steroids, keto-prostaglandins, retinals, quinones, and lipid peroxidation by-products.

中文解释

aldo-酮还原酶 (AKR) 蛋白超家族包含 190 多个成员，分为 16 个家族，在所有门中都有发现。它们作为酶来减少羰基底物，如：糖醛，酮类固醇，酮前列腺素，维甲酸，醌类，脂质过氧化副产物。

参考文献

[1]. Penning TM. The aldo-keto reductases (AKRs): Overview. Chem Biol Interact. 2015 Jun 5;234:236-46.