Pyruvate oxidation, pyruvate => acetyl-CoA |
Entry | ent_M00307 (complete) |
Name | Pyruvate oxidation, pyruvate => acetyl-CoA |
Definition |
((K00163,K00161+K00162)+K00627+K00382-K13997),K00169+K00170+K00171+(K00172,K00189),K03737 |
Type | Pathway module |
Organism | Enterobacter sp. 638 |
Pathway | ent00010 ent00020 ent00620 ent00785 ent01200 ent01210 ent01100 |
Reaction | R00209,R01196 C00022 -> C00024 R00014 C00022 + C00068 -> C05125 R03270 C05125 + C15972 -> C16255 + C00068 R02569 C16255 -> C00024 + C15973 R07618 C15973 -> C15972 |
RModule | RM044 2-Oxocarboxylic acid conversion to its CoA derivative |
Comment | The oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA is catalyzed by the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex as part of aerobic respiration or by pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase [EC:1.2.7.1]. |