Enzyme - EC
1.2.1.31 - Aminoadipate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase
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The tridimensional structure
of this enzyme has not been resolved yet.
EC
1.2.1.31
Official
Name
Aminoadipate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase
Alternative
name(s)
a-aminoadipate reductase
Class
1.Oxidoreductases
2.Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
1.With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
2.Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
1.With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
Reaction
catalysed
L-2-aminoadipate
6-semialdehyde + NADP+ + H2O
L-2-aminoadipate
+ NADPH
L-2-aminoadipate
+ NADPHSubstrates
L-2-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde
NADP+
NAD+
H2O
NADP+
NAD+
H2O
Products
L-2-aminoadipate
NADPH
NADH
NADPH
NADH
Metabolic Pathways
Synthesis of aspartate, methionine, lysine and threonine (3D)
Catabolism of tryptophan and lysine (3D)
Other
comments
Act via an ATP-dependent covalent binding of AMP to their substrate.