lactaldehyde reductase (NADPH) activity
Catalysis of the reaction: NADP+ + propane-1,2-diol = (S)-lactaldehyde + H+ + NADPH.
GO:0016616
oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor
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1,2-propanediol:NADP+ oxidoreductase activity
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NADP-1,2-propanediol dehydrogenase activity
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lactaldehyde (reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) reductase activity
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propane-1,2-diol:NADP+ oxidoreductase activity
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propanediol dehydrogenase activity
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