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  • Kim, N.H.; Kim, Y.S.; Lee, Y.M.; Jang, D.S.; Kim, J.S.
    Inhibition of aldose reductase and xylose-induced lens opacity by puerariafuran from the roots of Pueraria lobata (2010), Biol. Pharm. Bull., 33, 1605-1609.
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Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.1.1.21 puerariafuran a 2-arylbenzofuran from Pueraria lobata, collected in Kyonggi-do, Seongnam, Kyungwon University, Korea. Xylose-induced opacity of lenses is significantly improved when treated with puerariafuran Rattus norvegicus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.1.1.21 DL-glyceraldehyde + NADPH + H+ Rattus norvegicus
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DL-glycerol + NADP+
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?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.1.1.21 Rattus norvegicus
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8-week-old Sprague-Dawley rats
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Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.1.1.21 lens
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Rattus norvegicus
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.1.1.21 DL-glyceraldehyde + NADPH + H+
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Rattus norvegicus DL-glycerol + NADP+
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?

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.1.1.21 aldose reductase
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Rattus norvegicus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.1.1.21 37
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assay at Rattus norvegicus

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.1.1.21 7
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assay at Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.1.1.21 NADPH
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Rattus norvegicus

IC50 Value

EC Number IC50 Value IC50 Value Maximum Comment Organism Inhibitor Structure
1.1.1.21 0.0223
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pH 7.0, 37°C Rattus norvegicus puerariafuran

General Information

EC Number General Information Comment Organism
1.1.1.21 physiological function high sugar levels found in diabetic cataract cause the opacification of lenses by osmotic changes induced via the aldose reductase-mediated polyol pathway Rattus norvegicus