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Literature summary for 4.1.1.1 extracted from

  • Chandra Raj, K.; Ingram, L.O.; Maupin-Furlow, J.A.
    Pyruvate decarboxylase: a key enzyme for the oxidative metabolism of lactic acid by Acetobacter pasteurianus (2001), Arch. Microbiol., 176, 443-451.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
additional information no substrate activation, PDC activity is regulated in response to growth substrate, highest with lactic acid, lower with ethanol or glycerol, and absent with mannitol Acetobacter pasteurianus

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression of pdc gene in recombinant Escherichia coli, sequencing, pdc operon Acetobacter pasteurianus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ cofactor Acetobacter pasteurianus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
58873
-
x * 58873, anhydrous molecular mass, calculated from the amino acid sequence Acetobacter pasteurianus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
pyruvate Acetobacter pasteurianus key enzyme for the oxidative metabolism of lactic acid acetaldehyde + CO2
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?
pyruvate Acetobacter pasteurianus NCIB 8618 / ATCC 12874 key enzyme for the oxidative metabolism of lactic acid acetaldehyde + CO2
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Acetobacter pasteurianus Q8L388
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-
Acetobacter pasteurianus NCIB 8618 / ATCC 12874 Q8L388
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-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
-
Acetobacter pasteurianus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
pyruvate
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Acetobacter pasteurianus acetaldehyde + CO2
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?
pyruvate key enzyme for the oxidative metabolism of lactic acid Acetobacter pasteurianus acetaldehyde + CO2
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?
pyruvate
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Acetobacter pasteurianus NCIB 8618 / ATCC 12874 acetaldehyde + CO2
-
?
pyruvate key enzyme for the oxidative metabolism of lactic acid Acetobacter pasteurianus NCIB 8618 / ATCC 12874 acetaldehyde + CO2
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 58873, anhydrous molecular mass, calculated from the amino acid sequence Acetobacter pasteurianus

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
PDC
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Acetobacter pasteurianus

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
thiamine diphosphate
-
Acetobacter pasteurianus

pI Value

Organism Comment pI Value Maximum pI Value
Acetobacter pasteurianus calculated from the amino acid sequence
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5.49