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EC 1.2.1.79 Details
EC number
1.2.1.79
Accepted name
succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (NADP+)
Reaction
succinate semialdehyde + NADP+ + H2O = succinate + NADPH + 2 H+
Other name(s)
succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (NADP+), succinyl semialdehyde dehydrogenase (NADP+), succinate semialdehyde:NADP+ oxidoreductase, NADP-dependent succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase, GabD
Systematic name
succinate-semialdehyde:NADP+ oxidoreductase
Comment
This enzyme participates in the degradation of glutamate and 4-aminobutyrate. It is similar to EC 1.2.1.24 [succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (NAD+)], and EC 1.2.1.16 [succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (NAD(P)+)], but is specific for NADP+. The enzyme from Escherichia coli is 20-fold more active with NADP+ than NAD+ [2].
History
created 2010
EC Tree
1.2.1.1 created 1961, modified 1982, modified 2002, deleted 2005
1.2.1.6 created 1961, deleted 1965
1.2.1.14 created 1961, deleted 1984
1.2.1.34 created 1972, deleted 1983 [transferred to EC 1.1.1.180, deleted 1984]
1.2.1.35 created 1972, deleted 1984
1.2.1.37 created 1972, deleted 1984
1.2.1.55 created 1990, deleted 2003
1.2.1.56 created 1990, deleted 2003
1.2.3.2 created 1961, deleted 1984
1.2.3.10 created 1990, deleted 2003
1.2.3.12 created 2000, deleted 2003