ENTRY EC 1.2.1.36
NAME Retinal dehydrogenase
CLASS Oxidoreductases
Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
SYSNAME Retinal:NAD+ oxidoreductase
REACTION Retinal + NAD+ + H2O = Retinoate + NADH
SUBSTRATE Retinal
NAD+
H2O
PRODUCT Retinoate
NADH
COFACTOR FAD
Metal
COMMENT A metalloflavoprotein (FAD). Acts on both the 11-trans- and 13-
cis-forms of retinal.
PATHWAY PATH: MAP00830 Retinol metabolism
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 1.2.1.36
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 1.2.1.36
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