Term Name: benzyl-2-methyl-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms: benzyl 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase activity, benzyl-(2R,3S)-2-methyl-3-hydroxybutanoate:NADP+ 3-oxidoreductase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: benzyl (2R,3S)-2-methyl-3-hydroxybutanoate + NADP+ = benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate + H+ + NADPH.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0047027]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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