Viability of cells in ethanol. Role of alcohol dehydrogenase.
Rodent cells were found to contain a high level of alcohol dehydrogenase activity which was not inducible. Other hepatoma and nonhepatoma cell lines were tested and found to contain lower but measurable levels of alcohol dehydrogenase.
D000085:Acetates / Q000378:metabolism; D000429:Alcohol Oxidoreductases / Q000378:metabolism*; D000818:Animals; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000201:enzymology; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000201:enzymology; D002460:Cell Line; D002477:Cells / Q000254:growth & development / Q000378:metabolism; D002478:Cells, Cultured / Q000187:drug effects*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006367:HeLa Cells / Q000201:enzymology; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008113:Liver Neoplasms; D051381:Rats; D013045:Species Specificity
D000085:Acetates; D000431:Ethanol; D000429:Alcohol Oxidoreductases