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Accession
GO:0045240
Name
alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
2-oxoacid dehydrogenase complex, dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase complex
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Definition
A multi-enzyme complex that catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of an alpha-ketoacid - pyruvate, a branched-chain alpha-ketoacid or alpha-ketoglutarate (also known as 2-oxoglutarate). The complex comprises multiple copies of three enzymes referred to as E1, E2 and E3: a dihydrolipoyl transacylase (E2) forms the core of the complex, with an alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase (E1) and a dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (E3) attached through non-covalent bonds. The E1 and E2 components are specific to different alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complexes, whereas the E3 component is the same. Additional proteins may also be present. Source: PMID:10745006, GOC:mah
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Parents of alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex (GO:0045240)
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alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex [is_a relation] is_a  oxidoreductase complex (GO:1990204)
Children of alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex (GO:0045240)
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oxoadipate dehydrogenase complex (GO:0160167) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex
oxoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (GO:0045252) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex
pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (GO:0045254) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex
branched-chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex (GO:0160157) [is_a relation] is_a  alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex
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