D-lactate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.28, lactic acid dehydrogenase, lactic acid dehydrogenase, D-specific lactic dehydrogenase, D-(-)-lactate dehydrogenase (NAD+), D-lactic acid dehydrogenase, D-lactic dehydrogenase) is an enzyme with systematic name (R)-lactate:NAD+ oxidoreductase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- (R)-lactate + NAD+ pyruvate + NADH
- ^ Dennis D, Kaplan NO (March 1960). "D- and L-lactic acid dehydrogenases in Lactobacillus plantarum". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 235: 810–8. PMID 13815938.