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L-Aminoadipate-Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase
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Definition
: An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of L-2-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde to L-2-aminoadipate (alpha-aminoadipic acid). It is involved in the biosynthetic pathway of LYSINE.
Other names
alpha Aminoadipate Reductase System; alpha Aminoadipate Reductase; Reductase, alpha-
Aminoadipate; Reductase, 2-
Aminoadipate; L Aminoadipate Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Dehydrogenase, L-
Aminoadipate-
Semialdehyde; Dehydrogenase, L-
Aminoadipate Semialdehyde; Dehydrogenase, Aminoadipate-
Semialdehyde; Aminoadipate Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; 2 Aminoadipate Reductase; alpha-
Aminoadipate Reductase System; alpha-
Aminoadipate Reductase; L-
Aminoadipate Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Aminoadipate-
Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; 2-
Aminoadipate Reductase
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Aldh7a1 protein, rat
EC 1.2.1.31
*L-Aminoadipate-Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase.