OBO ID: GO:0045250
Term Name: obsolete cytosolic pyruvate dehydrogenase complex Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (lipoamide)
Definition: OBSOLETE. A cytosolic 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 dehydrogenase (E3). Usually contains fewer subunits than its eukaryotic counterpart; for example, the E. coli complex contains 12 E1 dimers, 8 E2 trimers, and 6 E3 dimers arranged in highly symmetric cubic order. (2)
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Ontology: GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Obsolete: true
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