Nomenclature
EC number
1.5.1.8
Systematic name
N6-(l-1,3-dicarboxypropyl)-l-lysine:NADP+ oxidoreductase (l-lysine-forming)
Recommended name
saccharopine dehydrogenase (NADP+, l-lysine-forming)
Synonyms
l-lysine-α-ketoglutarate reductase
LKR
LOR
dehydrogenase, saccharopine (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, lysine-forming)
lysine-2-oxoglutarate reductase
lysine-α-ketoglutarate reductase
lysine-ketoglutarate reductase
lysine-ketoglutaric reductase
lysine:α-ketoglutarate:TPNH oxidoreductase (ɛ-N-[glutaryl-2]-l-lysine forming)
saccharopine (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, lysine-forming)
dehydrogenase
saccharopine dehydrogenase
saccharopine dehydrogenase (NADP, lysine-forming)
saccharopine dehydrogenase (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, lysine-forming)
CAS registry number
9031-19-0
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(2005). Saccharopine dehydrogenase (NADP+, l-lysine-forming). In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 23. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-37648-8_8
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