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furfural reductase, E coli MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
furfural reductase, E coli
Unique ID
C511085
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C511085
Registry Numbers
EC 1.1.1.21
Heading Mapped to
*Aldehyde Reductase
Frequency
1
Note
converts relatively toxic furfural to less toxic furfuryl alcohol suggesting a beneficial role for this enzyme in mitigating furfural toxicity encountered during ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass
Source
J Biotechnol 2006 Jan 24;121(2):154-64
Date of Entry
2006/06/19
Revision Date
1955/01/01
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