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Glycolaldehyde Dehydrogenase
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Definition
: An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of glycolaldehyde to glycolate, using NAD and NADP as COENZYMES.
Other names
Dehydrogenase, Glycolaldehyde; Dehydrogenase, Glycol Aldehyde; Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Glycol; Glycol Aldehyde Dehydrogenase