L-lysine 6-dehydrogenase activity
Catalysis of the reaction: L-lysine + NAD+ = L-1-piperideine-6-carboxylate + NH4+ + NADH + 2 H+. (S)-(2-aminoethyl)-L-cysteine can act as a substrate, and NADP+ can act as the acceptor.
GO:0016639
oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor
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L-lysine epsilon-dehydrogenase activity
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L-lysine:NAD+ 6-oxidoreductase (deaminating)
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LysDH activity
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