| Official Name |
|---|
| Carboxylate reductase.
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| Reaction catalysed |
|---|
| An aldehyde + acceptor + H(2)O <=> a carboxylate + reduced acceptor |
| Cofactor(s) |
|---|
| Tungsten.
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| Comment(s) |
|---|
- Methyl viologen can act as acceptor.
- In the reverse direction, non-activated acids are reduced by reduced
viologens to aldehydes, but not to the corresponding alcohols.
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| Cross-references |
|---|
| BRENDA | 1.2.99.6 |
| PUMA2 | 1.2.99.6 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 1.2.99.6 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.2.99.6 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 1.2.99.6 |
| IntEnz | 1.2.99.6 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 1.2.99.6 |
| MetaCyc | 1.2.99.6 |
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