EC 1 - Oxidoreductases
EC 1.1 - Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
EC 1.1.1 - With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
EC 1.1.1.26 - Glyoxylate reductase
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EC 1.1.1.26
Names
Accepted name:
glyoxylate reductase
Other
names:
NADH-dependent glyoxylate reductase
NADH-glyoxylate reductase
glyoxylic acid reductase
glycolate reductase
NADH-glyoxylate reductase
glyoxylic acid reductase
glycolate reductase
Systematic name:
glycolate:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Reaction
- glycolate + NAD+ = glyoxylate + NADH + H+
Comments:
Reduces glyoxylate to glycolate or hydroxypyruvate to D-glycerate.
Links to other databases
Protein domains and families:
PROSITE:PDOC00063
Gene Ontology:
GO:0047964
CAS Registry Number:
9028-32-4
References
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Oxidation and reduction of glycolic and glyoxylic acids in plants. II. Glyoxylic acid reductase.J. Biol. Chem. 201 : 719-726 (1953).
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The isolation and action of crystalline glyoxylic acid reductase from tobacco leaves.J. Biol. Chem. 216 : 553-575 (1955).
[EC 1.1.1.26 created 1961]