EC 1 - Oxidoreductases
EC 1.2 - Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
EC 1.2.1 - With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
EC 1.2.1.21 - Glycolaldehyde dehydrogenase
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IntEnz Enzyme Nomenclature
EC 1.2.1.21
Names
Accepted name:
glycolaldehyde dehydrogenase
Other
name:
glycol aldehyde dehydrogenase
Systematic name:
glycolaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Reaction
- glycolaldehyde + NAD+ + H2O = glycolate + NADH + H+
Links to other databases
Enzymes and pathways:
NC-IUBMB
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BRENDA
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ERGO
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ExplorEnz
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ENZYME@ExPASy
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KEGG
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MetaCyc
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UniPathway
Gene Ontology:
GO:0050569
CAS Registry Number:
37250-89-8
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot:
ALDA_ECOLI
References
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The purification and properties of glycolaldehyde dehydrogenase.J. Exp. Bot. 11 : 289-295 (1960).
[EC 1.2.1.21 created 1972]