CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily TPP-binding domain
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

4.1.1.1
Pyruvate decarboxylase.
based on mapping to UniProt P06672
A 2-oxo acid = an aldehyde + CO(2).
-!- Also catalyzes acyloin formation.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P06672
PDC_ZYMMO
Zymomonas mobilis subsp. mobilis ZM4 = ATCC 31821
Pyruvate decarboxylase

PDB Structure

PDB 3OE1
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Double duty for a conserved glutamate in pyruvate decarboxylase: evidence of the participation in stereoelectronically controlled decarboxylation and in protonation of the nascent carbanion/enamine intermediate .
Meyer, D., Neumann, P., Parthier, C., Friedemann, R., Nemeria, N., Jordan, F., Tittmann, K.
Biochemistry