pyruvate fermentation to acetoin III
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Metabolites
Enzyme
| EC Number | name | full name | note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1.1.- | |||
| 4.1.1.43 | phenylpyruvate decarboxylase | phenylpyruvate carboxy-lyase (phenylacetaldehyde-forming) | |
| 4.1.1.72 | branched-chain-2-oxoacid decarboxylase | (3S)-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate carboxy-lyase (2-methylbutanal-forming) | |
| 4.1.1.74 | indolepyruvate decarboxylase | 3-(indol-3-yl)pyruvate carboxy-lyase [(2-indol-3-yl)acetaldehyde-forming] |
Proteins
| Protein ID | name | full name |
|---|---|---|
| P06169 | PDC1 | Pyruvate decarboxylase isozyme 1 |
| P16467 | PDC5 | Pyruvate decarboxylase isozyme 2 |
| P26263 | PDC6 | Pyruvate decarboxylase isozyme 3 |