Term Name:	3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase activity
Synonyms:	(S)-3-hydroxybutanoyl-CoA:NADP+ oxidoreductase activity, beta-hydroxybutyryl coenzyme A dehydrogenase activity, beta-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase activity, BHBD activity, dehydrogenase, L-3-hydroxybutyryl coenzyme A (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate), L(+)-3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase activity, L-(+)-3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: (S)-3-hydroxybutanoyl-CoA + NADP+ = 3-acetoacetyl-CoA + NADPH + H+.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008691]    QuickGO    AmiGO