EC |
1.1.1.79 |
Accepted name: |
glyoxylate reductase (NADP+) |
Reaction: |
glycolate + NADP+ = glyoxylate + NADPH + H+ |
Other name(s): |
NADPH-glyoxylate reductase; glyoxylate reductase (NADP) |
Systematic name: |
glycolate:NADP+ oxidoreductase |
Comments: |
Also reduces hydroxypyruvate to glycerate; has some affinity for NAD+. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, GTD, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37250-17-2 |
References: |
1. |
Cartwright, L.N. and Hullin, R.P. Purification and properties of two glyoxylate reductases from a species of Pseudomonas. Biochem. J. 101 (1966) 781–791. [PMID: 16742459] |
2. |
Kleczkowski, L.A., Randall, D.D. and Blevins, D.G. Purification and characterization of a novel NADPH(NADH)-dependent glyoxylate reductase from spinach leaves. Comparison of immunological properties of leaf glyoxylate reductase and hydroxypyruvate reductase. Biochem. J. 239 (1986) 653–659. [PMID: 3548703] |
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[EC 1.1.1.79 created 1972] |
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