FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Gene Group: GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES (QUINONE)
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General Information
Name
GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES (QUINONE)
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
GPDH
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000945
Date last reviewed
2018-06-25
Number of members
3
Description
Description
Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenases (quinone) catalyze the oxidation of Glycerol-3-phosphate to dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP), with concurrent reduction of flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) to FADH2, and passes electrons on to ubiquinone. (Adapted from PMID:18296637).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES (QUINONE) Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): MacIntyre and Collier, 2017 and Carmon and Macintyre, 2010 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (quinone) activity
Biological Process
Cellular Component
mitochondrial inner membrane
Enzymatic activity
Enzyme name (EC)
glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (1.1.5.3)
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
CH-OH GROUP OXIDOREDUCTASES
Members (3)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
GPDH
GlpD
mGPDH
GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES (QUINONE)
mitochondrial GPDH
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (4)