KEGG   REACTION: R00203
Entry
R00203                      Reaction                               
Name
pyruvaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase;
2-oxopropanal:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Definition
Methylglyoxal + NAD+ + H2O <=> Pyruvate + NADH + H+
Equation
Reaction class
RC00001  C00003_C00004
RC00104  C00022_C00546
Enzyme
1.2.1.22        1.2.1.23
Pathway
rn00620  Pyruvate metabolism
rn01100  Metabolic pathways
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
 1. Oxidoreductase reactions
  1.2  Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors
   1.2.1  With NAD+ or NADP+ as acceptor
    1.2.1.22
     R00203  Methylglyoxal + NAD+ + H2O <=> Pyruvate + NADH + H+
    1.2.1.23
     R00203  Methylglyoxal + NAD+ + H2O <=> Pyruvate + NADH + H+
IUBMB reaction hierarchy [BR:br08202]
 1. Oxidoreductase reactions
  1.2.1.23
   R01337  2-Oxoaldehyde <=> 2-Oxo acid
    R00203  Methylglyoxal <=> Pyruvate
Orthology
K07248  lactaldehyde dehydrogenase / glycolaldehyde dehydrogenase [EC:1.2.1.22 1.2.1.21]
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