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  • 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

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

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.1.1.164 hexadecanal + NADH
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 Euglena gracilis hexadecanol + NAD+
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1.1.1.164 hexadecanal + NADH
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 Euglena gracilis Z hexadecanol + NAD+
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1.1.1.164 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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1.1.1.164 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

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