Pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone)
| Pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone) | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 1.2.5.1 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone) (EC 1.2.5.1, pyruvate dehydrogenase, pyruvic dehydrogenase, pyruvic (cytochrome b1) dehydrogenase, pyruvate:ubiquinone-8-oxidoreductase, pyruvate oxidase (ambiguous)) is an enzyme with systematic name pyruvate:ubiquinone oxidoreductase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- pyruvate + ubiquinone + H2O acetate + CO2 + ubiquinol
This bacterial enzyme is located on the inner surface of the cytoplasmic membrane.