Reaction: dihydrophloroglucinol + NADP+ = phloroglucinol + NADPH + H+
Glossary entries:
phloroglucinol = 1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene
Systematic name: dihydrophloroglucinol:NADP+ oxidoreductase
Comments: Involved in the gallate anaerobic degradation pathway in bacteria.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EAWAG-BBD, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 80804-59-7
References:
1. Haddock, J.D. and Ferry, J.G. Purification and properties of phloroglucinol reductase from Eubacterium oxidoreducens G-41. J. Biol. Chem. 264 (1989) 4423-4427. [PMID: 2925649]