21.7 General Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones

SOLVED: Multiple forms of the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase areexpressed by different people. Some isoforms have a very high Kmfor acetaldehyde, and these people are highly sensitive to theconsumption of alcohol and will often show signs of intoxicationafter only a single drink. Can you provide an explanation for thisobservation?

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IUPAC Nomenclature of Ketones