Reaction: phosphite + NAD+ + H2O = phosphate + NADH + H+
Other name(s): NAD:phosphite oxidoreductase
Systematic name: phosphite:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Comments: The enzyme has been characterized from the bacterium Pseudomonas stutzeri WM88. NADP+ is a poor substitute for NAD+.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9031-35-0
References:
1. Costas, A.M.G., White, A.K. and Metcalf, W.W. Purification and characterization of a novel phosphorus-oxidizing enzyme from Pseudomonas stutzeri WM88. J. Biol. Chem. 276 (2001) 17429-17436. [PMID: 11278981]
2. Vrtis, J.M., White, A.K., Metcalf, W.W. and van der Donk, W.A. Phosphite dehydrogenase: An unusual phosphoryl transfer reaction. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 123 (2001) 2672-2673. [PMID: 11456941]