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    Retinol, also called vitamin A1, is a fat-soluble vitamin in the vitamin A family that is found in food and used as a dietary supplement. Retinol or other...
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    encompasses a group of chemically related organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal (also known as retinaldehyde), retinoic acid, and several provitamin...
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  • In enzymology, a retinol dehydrogenase (RDH) (EC 1.1.1.105) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction retinol + NAD+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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    Retinyl palmitate, or vitamin A palmitate, is the ester of retinol (vitamin A) and palmitic acid, with formula C36H60O2. It is the most abundant form...
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  • NADP-retinol dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.300, all-trans retinal reductase, all-trans-retinol dehydrogenase, NADP(H)-dependent retinol dehydrogenase/reductase...
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    Dietary β-carotene is a provitamin A compound, converting in the body to retinol (vitamin A). In foods, it has rich content in carrots, pumpkin, spinach...
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  • Retinyl acetate (retinol acetate, vitamin A acetate) is a natural[dubious – discuss] form of vitamin A which is the acetate ester of retinol. It has potential...
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  • \rightleftharpoons } 11-cis-retinol Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, all-trans-retinol, and one product, 11-cis-retinol. These enzymes are alternatively...
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    Retinol-binding proteins (RBP) are a family of proteins with diverse functions. They are carrier proteins that bind retinol. Assessment of retinol-binding...
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  • 11-cis-retinol dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.315, RDH5 (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 11-cis-retinol:NAD+ oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the...
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  • In enzymology, a retinol O-fatty-acyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.76) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction acyl-CoA + retinol ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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    intestinal lumen to yield free retinol and the corresponding fatty acid (i.e. palmitate or stearate). After hydrolysis, retinol is taken up by the enterocytes...
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    tablespoon (13.6 grams or 14.8 mL) of cod liver oil contains 4,080 μg of retinol (vitamin A) and 34 μg (1360 IU) of vitamin D. The Dietary Reference Intake...
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    toxic effects of ingesting too much preformed vitamin A (retinyl esters, retinol, and retinal). Symptoms arise as a result of altered bone metabolism and...
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    certain disease states, the metabolism and conversion of carotenoids to retinol is slowed, which can lead to decreased clearance and increased plasma levels...
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    Retinol binding protein 4, also known as RBP4, is a transporter protein for retinol (vitamin A alcohol). RBP4 has a molecular weight of approximately...
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    Retinol dehydrogenase 11 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the RDH11 gene. RHD11, a member of the short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR) superfamily...
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    Despite having no structural resemblance to retinol, Bakuchiol was found to have retinol functionality through retinol-like regulation of gene expression. In...
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    for all-trans-retinoic acid) is a metabolite of vitamin A1 (all-trans-retinol) that mediates the functions of vitamin A1 required for growth and development...
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  • Thumbnail for Lecithin retinol acyltransferase
    Lecithin retinol acyltransferase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the LRAT gene. Lecithin retinol acyltransferase is a microsomal enzyme that...
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    all-trans-retinol + NADP+; all-trans-retinol dehydrogenases; all-trans-retinol + fatty acid → all-trans-retinyl ester + H2O; lecithin retinol acyltransferases...
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  • Diterpenes form the basis for biologically important compounds such as retinol, retinal, and phytol. They are known to be antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory...
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  • phosphatidylcholine---retinol O-acyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.135) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction phosphatidylcholine + retinol---[cellular-retinol-binding-protein]...
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  • hydrolase) catalyzes the reaction an all-trans-retinyl ester + H2O = 11-cis-retinol + a fatty acid This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically...
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    ; Vahlquist, A. (1988). "UV irradiation and topical vitamin A modulate retinol esterification in hairless mouse epidermis". Acta Derm. Venereol. 68 (4):...
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    (μg) 43.3 58.9 74.8 Vitamin E (mg) 0.7 0.2 1.3 Not detected: vitamin A (retinol), pantothenic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin K Source: Tamang (2015) who cited...
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    Acyclic Phytol Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate Geranyl-linalool Monocyclic Retinol Retinal Bicyclic cis-Abienol Epimanool Salvinorin A Tricyclic Cembrene...
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    convert a trace of β-carotene to retinol, although the amount is totally insufficient for meeting their daily retinol needs. Carotenes are polyunsaturated...
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    RDH5 (redirect from Retinol dehydrogenase 5)
    11-cis retinol dehydrogenase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the RDH5 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000135437 – Ensembl, May 2017...
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    botulinum, exfoliation, fillers, laser resurfacing, microdermabrasion, peels, retinol therapy, and ultrasonic skin treatment. Skin care is a routine daily procedure...
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