malate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) (NADP+) activity

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Namemalate dehydrogenase (decarboxylating) (NADP+) activity
IDGO_0004473
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Molecular function

Description

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

Related synonym

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

Comment

For decarboxylation of oxaloacetate (the second substrate listed in EC:1.1.1.40), see 'oxaloacetate decarboxylase activity ; GO:0008948'.

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