Reaction: D-aldose + NAD+ = D-aldonolactone + NADH + H+
Other name(s): aldose dehydrogenase; D-aldohexose dehydrogenase; aldose 1-dehydrogenase
Systematic name: D-aldose:NAD+ 1-oxidoreductase
Comments: Acts on D-glucose, 2-deoxy- and 6-deoxy-D-glucose, D-galactose, 6-deoxy-D-galactose, 2-deoxy-L-arabinose and D-xylose.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 9076-61-3
References:
1. Cline, A.L. and Hu, A.S.L. The isolation of three sugar dehydrogenases from a pseudomonad. J. Biol. Chem. 240 (1965) 4488-4492. [PMID: 5845847]
2. Cline, A.L. and Hu, A.S.L. Enzymatic characterization and comparison of three sugar dehydrogenases from a pseudomonad. J. Biol. Chem. 240 (1965) 4493-4497. [PMID: 5845848]
3. Cline, A.L. and Hu, A.S.L. Some physical properties of three sugar dehydrogenases from a pseudomonad. J. Biol. Chem. 240 (1965) 4498-4502. [PMID: 5845849]