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pyruvate decarboxylase

class of enzymes
Class type of: carboxy-lyases Q268414

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
group or class of enzymes
Subclass of
carboxy-lyases[2]
EC enzyme number
4.1.1.1[3]
Molecular function
pyruvate decarboxylase activity[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en pyruvic decarboxylase en alpha-ketoacid carboxylase en pyruvate decarboxylase en 2-oxo-acid carboxy-lyase en 2-oxo-acid carboxy-lyase (aldehyde-forming) en alpha-carboxylase cs pyruvátdekarboxyláza de Pyruvatdecarboxylase es 2-oxo-ácido carboxi-liasa es Piruvato decarboxilasa fr Pyruvate décarboxylase it Piruvato decarbossilasi ja ピルビン酸デカルボキシラーゼ ko 피루브산 탈탄산효소 pt Piruvato descarboxilase zh 丙酮酸脱羧酶 zh-hant 丙酮酸脫羧酶
🔖 Identifiers · 6
OpenAlex ID
C2781281423
Freebase ID
/m/0882nh
MeSH descriptor ID
D011767
MeSH tree code
D08.811.520.224.125.750
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2781281423
UMLS CUI
C0034342

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Subclass of 1
carboxy-lyases
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Summary

pyruvate decarboxylase is a group or class of enzymes[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . InterPro release 2019-Nov-12. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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