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ID:1.2.1.n2
Description:Fatty acyl-CoA reductase.
Alternative Name: Hexadecanal dehydrogenase (acylating, NADP dependent).

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RHEA:36303 an acyl-CoA + 2 H(+) + 2 NADPH = a long-chain primary fatty alcohol + CoA + 2 NADP(+)
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[C;H0;+0:2](=[O;H0;+0:3])-[S;H0;+0:4]-[*:5].[*:6]-[C;H0;+0:7]1=[CH;+0:8]-[N;H0;+0:9](-[*:10])-[CH;+0:11]=[CH;+0:12]-[CH2;+0:13]-1.[*:14]-[C;H0;+0:15]1=[CH;+0:16]-[N;H0;+0:17](-[*:18])-[CH;+0:19]=[CH;+0:20]-[CH2;+0:21]-1.[H+;H0:22].[H+;H0:23]>>[*:1]-[CH2;+0:2]-[OH;+0:3].[*:5]-[SH;+0:4].[*:6]-[c;H0;+0:7]1:[cH;+0:8]:[n+;H0:9](-[*:10]):[cH;+0:11]:[cH;+0:12]:[cH;+0:13]:1.[*:14]-[c;H0;+0:15]1:[cH;+0:16]:[n+;H0:17](-[*:18]):[cH;+0:19]:[cH;+0:20]:[cH;+0:21]:1
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TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
Mammalian wax biosynthesis. I. Identification of two fatty acyl-Coenzyme A reductases with different substrate specificities and tissue distributions.Cheng JB, Russell DW2004 Sep 315220348

RHEA:27270 CoA + hexadecanal + NADP(+) = H(+) + hexadecanoyl-CoA + NADPH
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[SH;+0:2].[*:3]-[c;H0;+0:4]1:[cH;+0:5]:[cH;+0:6]:[cH;+0:7]:[n+;H0:8](-[*:9]):[cH;+0:10]:1.[*:11]=[CH;+0:12]-[*:13]>>[*:3]-[C;H0;+0:4]1=[CH;+0:10]-[N;H0;+0:8](-[*:9])-[CH;+0:7]=[CH;+0:6]-[CH2;+0:5]-1.[*:1]-[S;H0;+0:2]-[C;H0;+0:12](=[*:11])-[*:13]
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References

TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
CER4 encodes an alcohol-forming fatty acyl-coenzyme A reductase involved in cuticular wax production in Arabidopsis.Rowland O, Zheng H, Hepworth SR, Lam P, Jetter R, Kunst L2006 Nov16980563
Mammalian wax biosynthesis. II. Expression cloning of wax synthase cDNAs encoding a member of the acyltransferase enzyme family.Cheng JB, Russell DW2004 Sep 315220349
Mammalian wax biosynthesis. I. Identification of two fatty acyl-Coenzyme A reductases with different substrate specificities and tissue distributions.Cheng JB, Russell DW2004 Sep 315220348