NADP-Dependent Malic Enzyme

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** NADP-dependent malic enzyme (572 aa, ~64 kDa) is encoded by the human ME1 gene. This protein plays a role in the oxidative decarboxylation of malate.

**Synonyms:** - EC 1.1.1.40 - ME1 - Malate Dehydrogenase - Malic Enzyme 1 - NADP-ME - Pyruvic-Malic Carboxylase