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Literature summary for 1.1.1.164 extracted from

  • Kolattukudy, P.E.
    Reduction of fatty acids to alcohols by cell-free preparations of Euglena gracilis (1970), Biochemistry, 9, 1095-1102.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Euglena gracilis
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Z
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Euglena gracilis Z
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Z
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
hexadecanal + NADH
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Euglena gracilis hexadecanol + NAD+
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hexadecanal + NADH
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Euglena gracilis Z hexadecanol + NAD+
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additional information the liver enzyme acts on long-chain alcohols from C8 to C16, the Euglena enzyme also oxidizes the aldehydes to fatty acids Euglena gracilis ?
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additional information the liver enzyme acts on long-chain alcohols from C8 to C16, the Euglena enzyme also oxidizes the aldehydes to fatty acids Euglena gracilis Z ?
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Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADH
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Euglena gracilis
NADPH utilized to a lesser extent than NADH Euglena gracilis