pyruvate dehydrogenase complex

Complex that carries out the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to form acetyl-CoA; comprises subunits possessing three catalytic activities: pyruvate dehydrogenase (E1), dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase (E2), and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenas
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pyruvate dehydrogenase complex

Summary

pyruvate dehydrogenase complex is a cellular component[1]. It draws 126 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #53 of 301).[2]

Key Facts

  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[4].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's instance of is recorded as family of protein complexes[5].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's subclass of is recorded as oxidoreductase complex[6].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's subclass of is recorded as oxidoreductase[7].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's part of is recorded as cytoplasm[8].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's Commons category is recorded as Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex[9].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D011768[10].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02jw63[11].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's MeSH tree code is recorded as D05.500.562.625[12].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's MeSH tree code is recorded as D08.811.600.741[13].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's molecular function is recorded as pyruvate dehydrogenase (NAD+) activity[14].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's Gene Ontology ID is recorded as GO:0045254[15].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/pyruvate-dehydrogenase-complex[16].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's has part is recorded as Dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase[17].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's has part is recorded as Dihydrolipoyllysine-residue acetyltransferase component of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex[18].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's has part is recorded as Pyruvate dehydrogenase E1 component subunit beta[19].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's has part is recorded as Pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring) E1 component, alpha subunit, subgroup y[20].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0045254[21].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0034344[22].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's UMLS CUI is recorded as C1167289[23].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's WikiSkripta article ID is recorded as 12845[24].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 88099638[25].
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C88099638[26].

Why It Matters

pyruvate dehydrogenase complex draws 126 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #53 of 301).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Gene Ontology. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Gene Ontology. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q3047275. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q3047275. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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