GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0004739 - pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring) activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0004739
- Name
- pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring) activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: N(6)-[(R)-lipoyl]-L-lysyl-[protein] + pyruvate + H+ = N(6)-[(R)-S(8)-acetyldihydrolipoyl]-L-lysyl-[protein] + CO2.
