title: [Human aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH)].
abstract: The paper presents the molecular and kinetics aspects of aldehyde dehydrogenase polymorphism. The role in acetaldehyde metabolism and differences in substrate specificity of isoenzymes are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Diagnostyki Biochemicznej, Akademii Medycznej w Białymstoku.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Jelski
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Chrostek
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Szmitkowski
mesh_terms: D000437:Alcoholism / Q000201:enzymology / Q000235:genetics; D000444:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism*; D000818:Animals; D002384:Catalysis; D006801:Humans; D007527:Isoenzymes; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D013379:Substrate Specificity
chemical_list: D007527:Isoenzymes; D000444:Aldehyde Dehydrogenase