The yeast enzyme differs from that from Escherichia coli [EC 1.1.1.214 2-dehydropantolactone reductase (Si-specific)], which is specific for the Si-face of NADP+, and in receptor requirements from EC 1.1.99.26 3-hydroxycyclohexanone dehydrogenase.
History
EC 1.1.1.168 created 1976, modified 1986, modified 1999
Ketopantoic acid and ketopantoyl lactone reductases. Stereospecificity of transfer of hydrogen from reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate.