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EC 1.3.1.8 Details
EC number
1.3.1.8
Accepted name
acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (NADP+)
Reaction
acyl-CoA + NADP+ = 2,3-dehydroacyl-CoA + NADPH + H+
Other name(s)
2-enoyl-CoA reductase, dehydrogenase, acyl coenzyme A (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate), enoyl coenzyme A reductase, crotonyl coenzyme A reductase, crotonyl-CoA reductase, acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (NADP+)
Systematic name
acyl-CoA:NADP+ 2-oxidoreductase
CAS registry number
37251-07-3
Comment
The liver enzyme acts on enoyl-CoA derivatives of carbon chain length 4 to 16, with optimum activity on 2-hexenoyl-CoA. In Escherichia coli, cis-specific and trans-specific enzymes exist [EC 1.3.1.37 cis-2-enoyl-CoA reductase (NADPH) and EC 1.3.1.38 trans-2-enoyl-CoA reductase (NADPH)].
History
created 1972, modified 1986
EC Tree
1.3.1.23 created 1972, deleted 2005
1.3.1.50 created 1992, deleted 1999
1.3.1.55 created 1999, deleted 2004