From Chloroacetaldehyde to Chloroacetate

Graphic of the reaction.
Medline reference: Liu ZJ, Sun YJ, Rose J, Chung YJ, Hsiao CD, Chang WR, Kuo I, Perozich J, Lindahl R, Hempel J, Wang BC. Nat Struct Biol (1997) 4(4): 317-26.
Search Medline titles for aldehyde dehydrogenase AND NAD.: 26 citations on March 09, 2012.

                Chloroacetaldehyde                 
                         |
                         |  NAD⁺ + OH^-
  aldehyde dehydrogenase | /
                  (NAD+) |/
                 1.2.1.3 | Search GenBank, 1144 hits on Apr. 03, 2012
                   Kyoto |\
                  ExPASy | \
                         |  NADH
                         v
                   Chloroacetate

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: Aldehyde -----> Carboxylate (bt0003)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD reaction, reacID# r0003.
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