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EC 1.2.99.3 Details
EC number
1.2.99.3
Accepted name
aldehyde dehydrogenase (pyrroloquinoline-quinone)
Reaction
an aldehyde + acceptor + H2O = a carboxylate + reduced acceptor
Other name(s)
aldehyde dehydrogenase (acceptor)
Systematic name
aldehyde:(pyrroloquinoline-quinone) oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
75536-77-5
Comment
A quinoprotein. Wide specificity; acts on straight-chain aldehydes up to C10, aromatic aldehydes, glyoxylate and glyceraldehyde.
History
created 1983, modified 1989, deleted 2015
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