Term Name: 3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms: D-beta-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (R)-3-hydroxybutanoate + NAD+ = acetoacetate + H+ + NADH.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0003858]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-OH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor