1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase

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1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase
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In

enzymology, a 1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase (EC 1.2.1.88) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

(S)-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate
+ NAD+ + 2 H2O
L-glutamate + NADH + H+

The three

substrates of this enzyme are (S)-1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate, NAD+, and H2O, whereas its three products are glutamate, NADH, and H+
.

This enzyme belongs to the family of

.

Structural studies

As of late 2007, 14

structures have been solved for this class of enzymes, with PDB accession codes 2BHP, 2BHQ, 2BJA, 2BJK, 2EHQ, 2EHU, 2EII, 2EIT, 2EIW, 2EJ6, 2EJD, 2EJL, 2IY6, and 2J40
.

Human gene

In human, the protein is encoded by

ALDH4A1
gene.

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