Tags: Enzyme.
L-galactose 1-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.316 L-GalDH L-galactose dehydrogenase) is an enzyme with system name L-galactose:NAD+ 1-oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction L-galactose + NAD+ L-galactono-14-lactone + NADH + H+The enzyme catalyses a step in the ascorbate biosynthesis in higher plants.