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Aldehyde Oxidase MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Aldehyde Oxidase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.682.657.163.311
Unique ID
D042931
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D042931
Scope Note
An aldehyde oxidoreductase expressed predominantly in the LIVER; LUNGS; and KIDNEY. It catalyzes the oxidation of a variety of organic aldehydes and N-heterocyclic compounds to CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, and also oxidizes quinoline and pyridine derivatives. The enzyme utilizes molybdenum cofactor and FAD as cofactors.
Registry Numbers
EC 1.2.3.1
Related Numbers
9029-07-6
EC 1.2.3.1
Previous Indexing
Oxidoreductases (1979-2003)
Public MeSH Note
2004; ALDEHYDE OXIDASE was indexed under ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES 1979-2003
History Note
2004; use ALDEHYDE OXIDASE (NM) 1980-2003
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
2003/07/09
Revision Date
2009/07/15
Aldehyde Oxidase Preferred
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