Chemicals and Drugs

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

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.

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Abstract

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.

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

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2006(1980)

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Previous Indexing

  • Oxidoreductases (1980-2005)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. B-Specific) Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050745. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050745
  2. B-Specific) Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoyl-(acyl-carrier-protein)_reductase_(NADPH,_B-specific)
  3. B-Specific) Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3008293