Term Name: lactate dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms:
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: lactate + NAD+ = H+ + NADH + pyruvate.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004457]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on CH-OH group of donors
has subtype: D-lactate dehydrogenase (cytochrome) activity D-lactate dehydrogenase activity L-lactate dehydrogenase (cytochrome) activity L-lactate dehydrogenase activity
inverse has_part: lactate biosynthetic process from pyruvate