Preferred Name |
Lactate Dehydrogenase
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Definition |
A family of homotetrameric cytoplasmic enzymes involved in the conversion of L-lactate and NAD to pyruvate and NADH in the final step of anaerobic glycolysis. In vertebrates, genes for three different subunits (LDH-A, LDH-B and LDH-C) exist.
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Synonyms & Abbreviations |
EC 1.1.1.27 L-(+)-Lactate Dehydrogenase L-Lactic Acid Dehydrogenase lactate dehydrogenase Lactate Dehydrogenase lactic acid dehydrogenase Lactic Acid Dehydrogenase LDH NAD-Lactate Dehydrogenase
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ReferenceCode |
NCI Thesaurus Code:C25184
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ReferenceURL |
https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C25184
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PMID |
NA
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