Term Name: pyruvate oxidase (CoA-acetylating) activity
Synonyms: pyruvate:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (CoA-acetylating)
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: CoA + H+ + O2 + pyruvate = acetyl-CoA + CO2 + H2O2.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0050244]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors, oxygen as acceptor