Entry |
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Name |
pyruvate oxidase (CoA-acetylating)
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Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors;
With oxygen as acceptor
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Sysname |
pyruvate:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (CoA-acetylating)
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
pyruvate + CoA + O2 = acetyl-CoA + CO2 + H2O2 [RN: R00211]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
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Comment |
A flavoprotein (FAD). May be identical with EC 1.2.7.1 pyruvate synthase.
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History |
EC 1.2.3.6 created 1976
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Pathway |
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Reference |
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Authors |
Reeves RE, Warren LG, Susskind B, Lo HS. |
Title |
An energy-conserving pyruvate-to-acetate pathway in Entamoeba histolytica. Pyruvate synthase and a new acetate thiokinase. |
Journal |
J Biol Chem 252:726-31 (1977) |
Reference |
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Authors |
Takeuchi T, Weinbach EC, Diamond LS. |
Title |
Pyruvate oxidase (CoA acetylating) in Entamoeba histolytica. |
Journal |
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Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 1.2.3.6 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 1.2.3.6 |
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: | 1.2.3.6 |
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