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1.1.1.78: methylglyoxal reductase (NADH)

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about methylglyoxal reductase (NADH), go to the full flat file.

Reaction

(R)-Lactaldehyde
+
NAD+
=
2-oxopropanal
+
NADH
+
H+

Synonyms

D-lactaldehyde dehydrogenase, dehydrogenase, D-lactaldehyde, methylglyoxal reductase, MGR, MGR I, MGR II

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.1 Acting on the CH-OH group of donors
             1.1.1 With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
                1.1.1.78 methylglyoxal reductase (NADH)

pH Optimum

pH Optimum on EC 1.1.1.78 - methylglyoxal reductase (NADH)

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pH OPTIMUM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
11
-
in the oxidation of D-lactaldehyde, increase of reaction rate up to pH 11
7
-
similar enzyme with NADPH-requirement for methylglyoxal reduction, that is inactive with NAD+, NADH and NADP+