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Alcohol Dehydrogenase [NADP(+)]
Alcohol dehydrogenase [NADP(+)] (325 aa, ~37 kDa) is encoded by the human AKR1A1 gene. This protein plays a role in the reduction of biogenic and xenobiotic aldehydes. (NCI Thesaurus)
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