Nomenclature
EC number
1.3.1.81
Systematic name
(-)-menthone:NADP+ oxidoreductase
Recommended name
(+)-pulegone reductase
Synonyms
pulegone reductase <1> [1,3,4,5]
Additional information <1,2> (<1> (+)-pulegone reductase is a member of the medium-chain dehydrogenase/reductase superfamily [3]; <1,2> the enzyme belongs to the distinct medium chain dehydrogenase/reductase superfamily [2]; <1> the enzyme is a member of the medium-chain dehydrogenase/reductase superfamily [1]) [1,2,3]
CAS registry number
138066-95-2
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Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (2013). (+)-pulegone reductase 1.3.1.81. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Class 1 Oxidoreductases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36265-1_39
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