Cyclic alcohol dehydrogenase (quinone)

Cyclic alcohol dehydrogenase (quinone) (, cyclic alcohol dehydrogenase, MCAD) is an enzyme with systematic name cyclic alcohol:quinone oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction


 * cyclic alcohol + quinone $$\rightleftharpoons$$ cyclic ketone + quinol

This enzyme oxidizes a wide variety of cyclic alcohols.