Term Name: UDP-N-acetylmuramate dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms: MurB reductase, UDP-GlcNAc-enoylpyruvate reductase activity, UDP-N-acetylenolpyruvoylglucosamine reductase activity, UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-enoylpyruvate reductase activity, UDP-N-acetylmuramate:NADP+ oxidoreductase activity, uridine diphospho-N-acetylglucosamine-enolpyruvate reductase activity, uridine diphosphoacetylpyruvoylglucosamine reductase activity, uridine-5'-diphospho-N-acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxy-3-O-lactylglucose:NADP-oxidoreductase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-N-acetylmuramate + NADP+ = UDP-N-acetyl-3-O-(1-carboxyvinyl)-D-glucosamine + NADPH + H+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008762]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor