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Literature summary for 4.1.1.1 extracted from

  • Chen, G.C.; Jordan, F.
    Brewers' yeast pyruvate decarboxylase produces acetoin from acetaldehyde: a novel tool to study the mechanism of steps subsequent to carbon dioxide loss (1984), Biochemistry, 23, 3576-3582.
    View publication on PubMed

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Reaction

Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
a 2-oxo carboxylate = an aldehyde + CO2 mechanism Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
pyruvate
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae acetaldehyde + CO2 3-4% acetoin side product ?