EC |
1.2.1.42 |
Accepted name: |
hexadecanal dehydrogenase (acylating) |
Reaction: |
hexadecanal + CoA + NAD+ = hexadecanoyl-CoA + NADH + H+ |
Other name(s): |
fatty acyl-CoA reductase |
Systematic name: |
hexadecanal:NAD+ oxidoreductase (CoA-acylating) |
Comments: |
Also acts, more slowly, on octadecanoyl-CoA. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 72561-01-4 |
References: |
1. |
Johnson, R.C. and Gilbertson, J.R. Isolation, characterization, and partial purification of a fatty acyl coenzyme A reductase from bovine cardiac muscle. J. Biol. Chem. 247 (1972) 6991–6998. [PMID: 4343165] |
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[EC 1.2.1.42 created 1978] |
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