A flavoprotein oxidoreductase that has specificity for short-chain fatty acids. It forms a complex with ELECTRON-TRANSFERRING FLAVOPROTEINS and conveys reducing equivalents to UBIQUINONE.

DUI

D044926 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0072682

Previous indexing

Butyrates (1974-2003); Coenzyme A (1974-1978); Fatty Acid Desaturases (1980-2003); Oxidoreductases (1974-2003)

History note

2004; use BUTYRYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE (NM) 1980-2003, for SHORT-CHAIN ACETYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE use ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE (NM) 1981-2003

Public note

2004; BUTYL-CAO DEHYDROGENASE was indexed under FATTY ACID DESATURASES 1980-2003; under OXIDOREDUCTASES 1974-1978; under BUTYRATES 1974-1980 & under COENZYME A 1974-1978; SHORT-CHAIN ACETYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE was indexed under FATTY ACID DESATURASES 1981-2003