Pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone)

Pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone) (EC 1.2.5.1, pyruvate dehydrogenase, pyruvic dehydrogenase, pyruvic (cytochrome b1) dehydrogenase, pyruvate:ubiquinone-8-oxidoreductase, pyruvate oxidase (ambiguous)) is an enzyme with systematic name pyruvate:ubiquinone oxidoreductase.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]} This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

pyruvate + ubiquinone + H₂O ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ acetate + CO₂ + ubiquinol

Pyruvate dehydrogenase (quinone)
Identifiers
EC no.	1.2.5.1
Databases
IntEnz	IntEnz view
BRENDA	BRENDA entry
ExPASy	NiceZyme view
KEGG	KEGG entry
MetaCyc	metabolic pathway
PRIAM	profile
PDB structures	RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
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This bacterial enzyme is located on the inner surface of the cytoplasmic membrane.