Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	glycolaldehyde dehydrogenase
Alternative names	glycolaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase glycol aldehyde dehydrogenase
EC Classification	1.2.1.21
Classification	Oxidoreductases Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors With NAD(+) or NADP(+) as acceptor
Catalyses reactions	NAD+ + H2O + Glycolaldehyde <-> NADH + H+ + Glycolate H2O + NADP+ + Glycolaldehyde <-> H+ + NADPH + Glycolate
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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