pyruvate dehydrogenase complex

accession 0045254
databaseName GO
dbId 19468
definition A multi-enzyme complex that catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to form acetyl-CoA. The complex comprises multiple copies of three enzymes referred to as E1, E2 and E3: pyruvate dehydrogenase (E1, which may be a homodimer or a heterotetramer of two alpha and two beta subunits, depending on species), dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase (E2), and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (E3). Additional proteins may also be present.
displayName pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
modified [InstanceEdit:9939260] Weiser, Joel, 2025-02-21
name pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
referenceDatabase [ReferenceDatabase:1] GO
schemaClass GO_CellularComponent
url https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0045254