| Product Name |
4-(gamma-glutamylamino)butanal dehydrogenase |
| Example Structure |
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| Synonyms |
ALDH, gamma-Glu-gamma-aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase, gamma-glutamyl-gamma-aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase [NAD(P)+], NAD+-dependent gamma-glutamyl-gamma-aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase, PuuC |
| EC Number |
1.2.1.99 |
| CAS Registry Number |
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| Comments |
The enzyme, characterized from the bacterium Escherichia coli, is involved in a putrescine catabolic pathway. It has a broad substrate range, and can also catalyse the activities of EC 1.2.1.19, aminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase, and EC 1.2.1.24, succinate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase (NAD+). |
| Cofactor |
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| History |
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| Reactions |
4-(gamma-L-glutamylamino)butanal + NAD(P)(+) + H(2)O = 4-(gamma-L- glutamylamino)butanoate + NAD(P)H. |