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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000099178
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000099178
Preferred Name

Retinoid Isomerohydrolase

Definitions
A cis-trans isomerase that catalyzes the isomerization of all trans-retinol to 11-cis-retinol (VITAMIN A) in the dark. It is expressed in the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM and also converts ALL-TRANS-RETINYL ESTERS to 11-cis-retinol.
Synonyms
Retinol Isomerase
Retinoid Isomerase
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