Term Name: | thiamine pyrophosphate binding |
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Synonyms: | aneurine pyrophosphate binding, cocarboxylase binding, diphosphothiamin binding, thiamin pyrophosphate binding, TPP binding |
Definition: | Binding to thiamine pyrophosphate, the diphosphoric ester of thiamine. Acts as a coenzyme of several (de)carboxylases, transketolases, and alpha-oxoacid dehydrogenases. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0030976] QuickGO AmiGO |