MetaCyc Pathway: methylglyoxal degradation IV in Rahnella sp. WP5

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Methylglyoxal reductase (NADPH-dependent) (in reverse):
methylglyoxal + NADPH + H+→(S)-lactaldehyde + NADP+ (EC 1.1.1.283)
EX31_RS20820
Lactaldehyde dehydrogenase:
(S)-lactaldehyde + NAD+ + H2O→(S)-lactate + NADH + 2 H+ (EC 1.2.1.22)
EX31_RS00250
EX31_RS04190
EX31_RS12300
(S)-lactate[in] + an electron-transfer quinone→pyruvate[in] + an electron-transfer quinol (EC 1.1.5.M6)
EX31_RS00640

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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information