acyl-CoA dehydrogenase activity [GO_0003995]

acyl-CoA dehydrogenase activity

ID: GO_0003995

Class

Catalysis of the reaction: a 2,3-saturated acyl-CoA + H+ oxidized [electron-transfer flavoprotein] = a (2E)-enoyl-CoA + reduced [electron-transfer flavoprotein].

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Classification

oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-CH group of donors, with a flavin as acceptor

Alternative Names

Synonym	Scope	Reference
fatty-acyl-CoA dehydrogenase activity	related synonym
general acyl CoA dehydrogenase activity	related synonym
acyl-CoA reductase activity	exact synonym
acyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase activity	exact synonym
acyl CoA dehydrogenase activity	exact synonym
fatty acyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase activity	related synonym