Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	lactaldehyde dehydrogenase
Alternative names	(S)-lactaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase L-lactaldehyde:NAD oxidoreductase nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)-linked dehydrogenase
EC Classification	1.2.1.22
Classification	Oxidoreductases Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors With NAD(+) or NADP(+) as acceptor
Catalyses reactions	NAD+ + H2O + L-Lactaldehyde <-> NADH + H+ + L-Lactate NAD+ + H2O + Methylglyoxal <-> Pyruvate + NADH + H+ NAD+ + H2O + Propanal <-> NADH + H+ + Propanoate NAD+ + H2O + L-Glyceraldehyde <-> NADH + H+ + L-Glycerate NAD+ + H2O + Lactaldehyde <-> NADH + H+ + Lactate
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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