Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH, B-Specific)

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Enoyl-(Acyl-Carrier Protein) Reductase (NADPH, B-Specific)


An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of acyl-[acyl-carrier protein] to trans-2,3-dehydroacyl-[acyl-carrier protein] in the fatty acid biosynthesis pathway. It has a preference for acyl derivatives with carbon chain length from 4 to 16.


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