Term Name: N-methylalanine dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms: N-methyl-L-alanine:NADP+ oxidoreductase (demethylating, deaminating)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: N-methyl-L-alanine + H2O + NADP+ = H+ + methylammonium + NADPH + pyruvate.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050132]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-NH2 group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor