Dihydrodipicolinate Reductase

"Dihydrodipicolinate Reductase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of 2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinate to 2,3-dihydrodipicolinate using NAD(P)+ as a cofactor. It is found in BACTERIA and higher plants involved in the biosynthesis of DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID and LYSINE.

Descriptor ID

D050746

MeSH Number(s)

D08.811.682.660.275

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Dihydrodipicolinate Reductase

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
Enzymes [D08.811]
Oxidoreductases [D08.811.682]
Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors [D08.811.682.660]
Dihydrodipicolinate Reductase [D08.811.682.660.275]

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