malate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) (NADP+) activity

Term ID

GO:0004473

Synonyms

• 'malic' enzyme
• (S)-malate:NADP+ oxidoreductase (oxaloacetate-decarboxylating)
• L-malate:NADP oxidoreductase activity
• malate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating, NADP)
• malate dehydrogenase (NADP, decarboxylating)
• NADP-linked decarboxylating malic enzyme
• NADP-malic enzyme activity
• NADP-specific malate dehydrogenase activity
• NADP-specific malic enzyme

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-malate + NADP+ = pyruvate + CO2 + NADPH.

References

• EC:1.1.1.40
• KEGG_REACTION:R00216
• MetaCyc:MALIC-NADP-RXN
• RHEA:18253
• Reactome:R-HSA-9012036
• Reactome:R-HSA-9012349

Ontology

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