Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	galactose 1-dehydrogenase
Alternative names	D-galactose:NAD+ 1-oxidoreductase D-galactose dehydrogenase beta-galactose dehydrogenase NAD+-dependent D-galactose dehydrogenase
EC Classification	1.1.1.48
Classification	Oxidoreductases Acting on the CH-OH group of donors With NAD(+) or NADP(+) as acceptor
Catalyses reactions	NAD+ + D-Galactose <-> NADH + H+ + D-Galactono-1,4-lactone NADP+ + D-Galactose <-> H+ + NADPH + D-Galactono-1,4-lactone NADP+ + D-Galactose 6-phosphate <-> H+ + NADPH + 6-Phospho-D-galactono-1,5-lactone NAD+ + D-Galactose 6-phosphate <-> NADH + H+ + 6-Phospho-D-galactono-1,5-lactone
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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