Reaction: (S)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA + NAD+ = 3-oxoacyl-CoA + NADH + H+
Other name(s): β-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase; long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase; 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase; LCHAD
Systematic name: long-chain-(S)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Comments: Acts most rapidly on derivatives with chain-length 8 or 10 (cf. EC 1.1.1.35 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase).
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, CAS registry number: 84177-52-6
References:
1. El-Fakhri, M. and Middleton, B. The existence of an inner-membrane-bound, long acyl-chain-specific 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase in mammalian mitochondria. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 713 (1982) 270-279. [PMID: 7150615]