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About Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase is an enzyme from Oxidoreductase family (EC 1.2.1.12), with molecular weight around 75kDa, that phosphorylate D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate. The overall reaction can be written as D-glyceroaldehyde-3-phosphate + NAD+ +Pi <=> 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate + NADH + H+
Systematic name for Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase is D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (phosphorylating) , but in literature can be used many other names: 3-phosphoglyceraldehyde dehydrogenase; glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD); phosphoglyceraldehyde dehydrogenase; glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase (NAD); NADH-glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase; NAD-dependent glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase; glyceraldehyde-3-P-dehydrogenase and triosephosphate dehydrogenase.
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature hierarchy
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase classification on the basis of recommendations of Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NC-IUBMB):
- EC 1 Oxidoreductases
- EC 1.2 Dehydrogenases that act on aldehyde or oxo- group of donors
- EC 1.2.1 with NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptors
- EC 1.2.1.12 D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (phosphorylating)
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