 Shikimate dehydrogenase

In enzymology, a shikimate dehydrogenase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are shikimate and NADP+, whereas its 3 products are 3-dehydroshikimate, NADPH, and H+.This enzyme participates in phenylalanine, tyrosine and tryptophan biosynthesis.