The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Lactate Dehydrogenase B across different species:

lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB), lactate dehydrogenase B (Ldhb), lactate dehydrogenase B (ldhb), lactate dehydrogenase A (ldha)

Other aliases include:

LDH-H, TRG-5, Ldh2, Ldh-2, AI790582, LDHB, ldhb, ldh2, LDH-B, ldhba, MGC64471, ldhbb, ldha-B, MGC83980, MGC75741

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Lactate Dehydrogenase B:

L-lactate dehydrogenase B – OTTHUMP00000165229 – L-lactate dehydrogenase B chain – LDH-B – LDH-H – LDH heart subunit – OTTMUSP00000017612 – lactate dehydrogenase-B – lactate dehydrogenase 2, B chain – Lactate dehydrogenease B – L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain – LDH-A – lactate dehydrogenase B – lactate dehydrogenase-H

Lactate Dehydrogenase B fulfills a number of functions:

L-lactate dehydrogenase activity – binding – oxidoreductase activity – NAD or NADH binding – catalytic activity – identical protein binding – lactate dehydrogenase activity – oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor – protein binding

Lactate Dehydrogenase B is relevant to the following processes:

anaerobic glycolysis – cellular carbohydrate metabolic process – oxidation reduction – pyruvate metabolic process – NAD metabolic process – carbohydrate metabolic process – glycolysis – lactate metabolic process – metabolic process

Locations for Lactate Dehydrogenase B:

cytoplasm – mitochondrion – soluble fraction

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology