Marjorie Gross wrote for German talk shows.
In enzymology , a 15-hydroxyprostaglandin-D dehydrogenase -LRB- NADP + -RRB- is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction. enzymology. enzymology. enzyme. enzyme. catalyzes. catalysis. chemical reaction. chemical reaction. -LRB- 5Z ,13 E -RRB- - -LRB- 15S -RRB- -9 alpha,15-dihydroxy-11-oxoprosta-5 ,13 - dienoate + NADP + -LRB- 5Z ,13 E -RRB- -9 alpha-hydroxy-11 ,15 - dioxoprosta-5 ,13 - dienoate + NADPH + H +. NADPH. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate. Thus , the two substrates of this enzyme are -LRB- 5Z ,13 E -RRB- - -LRB- 15S -RRB- -9 alpha,15-dihydroxy-11-oxoprosta-5 ,13 - dienoate and NADP + , whereas its 3 products are -LRB- 5Z ,13 E -RRB- -9 alpha-hydroxy-11 ,15 - dioxoprosta-5 ,13 - dienoate , NADPH , and H + .. enzyme. enzyme. substrates. substrate ( biochemistry ). products. product ( chemistry ). NADPH. nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate. This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases , specifically those acting on the CH-OH group of donor with NAD + or NADP + as acceptor .. enzyme. enzyme. The systematic name of this enzyme class is -LRB- 5Z ,13 E -RRB- - -LRB- 15S -RRB- -9 alpha,15-dihydroxy-11-oxoprosta-5 ,13 - dienoate  : NADP + 15-oxidoreductase .. enzyme. enzyme. oxidoreductase. oxidoreductase. systematic name. List of enzymes. Other names in common use include prostaglandin-D 15-dehydrogenase -LRB- NADP + -RRB- , dehydrogenase , prostaglandin D2 , NADP + - PGD2 dehydrogenase , dehydrogenase , 15-hydroxyprostaglandin -LRB- nicotinamide adenine , dinucleotide phosphate -RRB- , 15-hydroxy PGD2 dehydrogenase , 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase -LRB- NADP + -RRB- , NADP + - dependent 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase , prostaglandin D2 dehydrogenase , NADP + - linked 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase , NADP + - specific 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase , NADP + - linked prostaglandin D2 dehydrogenase , and 15-hydroxyprostaglandin-D dehydrogenase -LRB- NADP + -RRB- .. This enzyme participates in arachidonic acid metabolism .. enzyme. enzyme. arachidonic acid metabolism. arachidonic acid metabolism