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Information on EC 1.1.1.185 - L-glycol dehydrogenase

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IUBMB Comments

The 2-hydroxycarbonyl compound formed can be further oxidized to a vicinal dicarbonyl compound. In the reverse direction, vicinal diketones, glyceraldehyde, glyoxal, methylglyoxal, 2-oxo-hydroxyketones and 2-ketoacid esters can be reduced.

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Eukaryota, Bacteria

Synonyms
l-glycol dehydrogenase, l-(+)-glycol:nad(p) oxidoreductase, more

REACTION
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LITERATURE
an L-glycol + NAD(P)+ = a 2-hydroxycarbonyl compound + NAD(P)H + H+
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