Reaction: 6-oxohexanoate + NADP+ + H2O = adipate + NADPH + 2 H+
Systematic name: 6-oxohexanoate:NADP+ oxidoreductase
Comments: Last step in the cyclohexanol degradation pathway in Acinetobacter sp.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 62628-29-9
References:
1. Davey, J.F. and Trudgill, P.W. The metabolism of trans-cyclohexan-1,2-diol by an Acinetobacter species. Eur. J. Biochem. 74 (1977) 115-127. [PMID: 856571]
2. Donoghue, N.A. and Trudgill P.W. The metabolism of cyclohexanol by Acinetobacter NCIB 9871. Eur. J. Biochem. 60 (1975) 1-7. [PMID: 1261]