Carboxylic acid reductase

UniProtKB accession:  B2HN69

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UniProtKB description:  Catalyzes the ATP- and NADPH-dependent reduction of carboxylic acids to the corresponding aldehydes (PubMed:23248280). Catalyzes the reduction of a wide range of aliphatic fatty acids (C6-C18) into their corresponding aldehydes. Can also reduce benzoate to benzaldehyde. Has a preference for NADPH over NADH as the electron donor (PubMed:23248280).