Search Ontology:

GO: Molecular Function

methylglyoxal reductase (NADH) activity

Term ID

GO:0019170

Synonyms

(R)-lactaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase activity
D-lactaldehyde dehydrogenase activity
methylglyoxal reductase (NADH-dependent) activity
methylglyoxal reductase activity

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: (R)-lactaldehyde + NAD+ = methylglyoxal + NADH + H+. 1.1.1.78

References

EC:1.1.1.78
MetaCyc:D-LACTALDEHYDE-DEHYDROGENASE-RXN
RHEA:24528

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor

oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_part: D-lactate biosynthetic process from methylglyoxal via (R)-lactaldehyde

D-lactate biosynthetic process from methylglyoxal via (R)-lactaldehyde Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

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