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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors > Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH, B-Specific)

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Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH, B-Specific)  

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Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acyl ACP Dehydrogenase
  • Acyl-ACP Dehydrogenase
  • Dehydrogenase, Acyl-ACP
  • Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier-Protein)reductase (NADPH)

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of acyl-[acyl-carrier protein] to trans-2,3-dehydroacyl-[acyl-carrier protein] in the fatty acid biosynthesis pathway. It has a preference for acyl derivatives with carbon chain length from 4 to 16.

History note

  • 2006(1980)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050745

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