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d-sorbitol-6-phosphate dehydrogenase

Pronunciation: sor′bi-tol-fos′fāt dē-hī′drō-jen-ās
An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the interconversion of d-sorbitol 6-phosphate and NAD+ to d-fructose 6-phosphate and NADH. A key step in fructose metabolism in the lens.

Synonym(s): ketose reductase




 

 

 

 

 

 



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