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Which of the following is responsible for aldehyde reduction?

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Which of the following is responsible for aldehyde reduction?

(a) ADH II

(b) ADH I

(c) ADH III

(d) ADH IV

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The correct option is (b) ADH I

Explanation: Alcohol dehydrogenase coded by ADH I is responsible for the reduction of aldehyde. The products of ADH II and ADH III, respiratory alcohol dehydrogenase, are not involved in the reduction of aldehyde.

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