Acetobacteraceae - ț̢
A family of gram-negative aerobic bacteria consisting of ellipsoidal to rod-shaped cells that occur singly, in pairs, or in chains.
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Acetobacterium - ț̢
A genus of gram-negative bacteria in the family Eubacteriaceae. Species are homoacetogenic, having the ability to use CARBON DIOXIDE as an electron sink, and to reduce it producing acetate as a typical fermentation product.
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Acetohexamide - ț̢
A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide.
Synonyms : Dimelor, Dymelor, Gamadiabet, Lilly Brand of Acetohexamide, Salvat Brand of Acetohexamide, Acetohexamide Lilly Brand, Acetohexamide Salvat Brand
Acetoin - ț̢
A product of fermentation. It is a component of the butanediol cycle in microorganisms. In mammals it is oxidized to carbon dioxide.
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Acetoin Dehydrogenase - ț̢
An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of acetoin to diacetyl in the presence of NAD. EC 1.1.1.5.