EC |
1.2.1.29 |
Accepted name: |
aryl-aldehyde dehydrogenase |
Reaction: |
an aromatic aldehyde + NAD+ + H2O = an aromatic acid + NADH + H+ |
Systematic name: |
aryl-aldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase |
Comments: |
Oxidizes a number of aromatic aldehydes, but not aliphatic aldehydes. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37250-94-5 |
References: |
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Raison, J.K., Henson, G. and Rienits, K.G. The oxidation of gentisaldehyde by nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide-specific, aromatic aldehyde dehydrogenase from rabbit liver. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 118 (1966) 285–298. [PMID: 4289834] |
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[EC 1.2.1.29 created 1972] |
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