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Glutaryl-CoA Dehydrogenase

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Definition: A flavoprotein enzyme that is responsible for the catabolism of LYSINE; HYDROXYLYSINE; and TRYPTOPHAN. It catalyzes the oxidation of GLUTARYL-CoA to crotonoyl-CoA using FAD as a cofactor. Glutaric aciduria type I is an inborn error of metabolism due to the deficiency of glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase.      Other names Dehydrogenase, Glutaryl-Coenzyme A; Dehydrogenase, Glutaryl-CoA; Dehydrogenase, Glutaryl CoA; CoA Dehydrogenase, Glutaryl; Glutaryl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase; Glutaryl CoA Dehydrogenase; Glutaryl Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Glutaric aciduria 1  0   *Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors *Brain Diseases, Metabolic Glutaryl-CoA Dehydrogenase/deficiency.

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