IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature

EC 1.3.1.37

Accepted name: cis-2-enoyl-CoA reductase (NADPH)

Reaction: acyl-CoA + NADP+ = cis-2,3-dehydroacyl-CoA + NADPH + H+

Other name(s): NADPH-dependent cis-enoyl-CoA reductase; reductase, cis-2-enoyl coenzyme A; cis-2-enoyl-coenzyme A reductase; cis-2-enoyl-CoA reductase (NADPH2)

Systematic name: acyl-CoA:NADP+ cis-2-oxidoreductase

Comments: Not identical with EC 1.3.1.38 trans-2-enoyl-CoA reductase (NADPH) [cf. EC 1.3.1.8 acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (NADP+)].

Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 72841-00-0

References:

1. Mizugaki, M., Nishimaki, T., Shiraishi, T., Kawaguchi, A., Okuda, S. and Yamanaka, H. Studies on the metabolism of unsaturated fatty acids. IX. Stereochemical studies of the reaction catalyzed by trans-2-enoyl-coenzyme A reductase of Escherichia coli. J. Biochem. (Tokyo) 92 (1982) 1649-1654. [PMID: 6759504]

[EC 1.3.1.37 created 1986]


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