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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Oxidoreductases > Oxidoreductases Acting on Aldehyde or Oxo Group Donors > Ketone Oxidoreductases > 2-Oxoisovalerate Dehydrogenase (Acylating)

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2-Oxoisovalerate Dehydrogenase (Acylating)  

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Entry terms

  • 2 Oxoisovalerate Dehydrogenase
  • 2-Oxoisovalerate Dehydrogenase
  • alpha Ketoisovalerate Dehydrogenase
  • alpha-Ketoisovalerate Dehydrogenase
  • Dehydrogenase, 2-Oxoisovalerate
  • Dehydrogenase, alpha-Ketoisovalerate

Scope note

  • An NAD+ dependent enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate to 2-methylpropanoyl-CoA. It plays a role in the degradation of VALINE; LEUCINE; and ISOLEUCINE.

History note

  • 2006(1980); use AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN 1979, & KETO ACIDS & VALERATES 1973-1979

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050645

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