Enzyme

1.1.1.283 - Methylglyoxal reductase (NADPH)

Alternative Name(s)
  • Lactaldehyde dehydrogenase (NADP(+)).
  • Methylglyoxal reductase (NADPH-dependent).

Catalytic Activity

(S)-lactaldehyde + NADP(+) = H(+) + methylglyoxal + NADPH

Cofactors

There are no Cofactors for this Enzyme

Reaction Mechanism

There are no Reaction Mechanism for this Enzyme

Reaction Parameters

  • Kinetic Parameters
    Organism KM Value [mM] Substrate Comment
    Methanocaldococcus jannaschii 0.12 NADPH pH 7, temperature not specified in the publication
  • Temperature

    There are no reaction parameters information for this Enzyme.

  • pH

    There are no reaction parameters information for this Enzyme.

Associated Proteins

Protein name Organism
Putative NADPH-dependent methylglyoxal reductase GRP2 Yeast
Glyoxal reductase Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
NADPH-dependent methylglyoxal reductase GRE2 Baker's yeast
Promiscuous glyoxal/methylglyoxal reductase Staphylococcus capitis
Aldo/keto reductase family oxidoreductase,putative Toxoplasma gondii (strain ATCC 50861 / VEG)

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