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| Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex |
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Input: pyruvate
Output: CO2, NADH, Acetyl CoA |
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pyruvate dehydrogenase component
oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate
prosthetic group: TPP |
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dihydrolipoyl transacetylase
transfer of acetyl group to CoA
prosthetic group: lipoamide
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dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase
regeneration of the oxidized form of lipoamide
prosthetic group of FAD |
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| attaches and attacks the central carbon in pyruvate |
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| initial electron acceptor in the oxidation of pyruvate |
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