ENZYME entry: EC 1.5.1.18

Accepted Name
(-)-ephedrine dehydrogenase
Reaction catalysed
(1R,2S)-ephedrine + NAD(+) <=> (R)-2-methylimino-1-phenylpropan-1-ol + 2 H(+) + NADH
Comment(s)
The product immediately hydrolyzes to methylamine and 1-hydroxy-1- phenylpropan-2-one. Acts on a number of related compounds including (-)-sympatol, (+)- pseudoephedrine and (+)-norephedrine.
Cross-references
BRENDA	1.5.1.18
EC2PDB	1.5.1.18
ExplorEnz	1.5.1.18
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles	1.5.1.18
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature	1.5.1.18
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature	1.5.1.18
IntEnz	1.5.1.18
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MetaCyc	1.5.1.18
Rhea expert-curated reactions	1.5.1.18

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