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Benzaldehyde Dehydrogenase (NADP+)
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Definition
: An NADP+ dependent enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of benzaldehyde to BENZOIC ACID. It also plays a role in the degradation of TOLUENE and XYLENE.
Other names
NADP Linked Benzaldehyde Dehydrogenase; Dehydrogenase, NADP-
Linked Benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde Dehydrogenase, NADP-
Linked; NADP-
Linked Benzaldehyde Dehydrogenase; Benzaldehyde Dehydrogenase (NADP)