Reaction: propane-1,3-diol + NAD+ = 3-hydroxypropanal + NADH + H+
Other name(s): 3-hydroxypropionaldehyde reductase; 1,3-PD:NAD+ oxidoreductase; 1,3-propanediol:NAD+ oxidoreductase; 1,3-propanediol dehydrogenase
Systematic name: propane-1,3-diol:NAD+ 1-oxidoreductase
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 81611-70-3
References:
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2. Forage, R.G. and Foster, M.A. Glycerol fermentation in Klebsiella pneumoniae: functions of the coenzyme B12-dependent glycerol and diol dehydratases. J. Bacteriol. 149 (1982) 413-419. [PMID: 7035429]