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ENZYME entry: EC 1.2.5.1

Accepted Name
pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone)
Alternative Name(s)
pyruvate dehydrogenase
pyruvate dehydrogenase (cytochrome)
pyruvate oxidase
Reaction catalysed
a ubiquinone + H2O + pyruvate <=> a ubiquinol + acetate + CO2
Comment(s)
  • This bacterial enzyme is located on the inner surface of the cytoplasmic membrane and coupled to the respiratory chain via ubiquinone.
  • Does not accept menaquinone.
  • Activity is greatly enhanced by lipids.
  • Requires thiamine diphosphate.
  • The enzyme can also form acetoin.
Cross-references
BRENDA 1.2.5.1
EC2PDB 1.2.5.1
ExplorEnz 1.2.5.1
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles 1.2.5.1
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature 1.2.5.1
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature 1.2.5.1
IntEnz 1.2.5.1
MEDLINE Find literature relating to 1.2.5.1
MetaCyc 1.2.5.1
Rhea expert-curated reactions 1.2.5.1
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
P07003, POXB_ECOLI

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