pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring) activity

id: GO:0004739
name: pyruvate dehydrogenase (acetyl-transferring) activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: pyruvate + lipoamide = S-acetyldihydrolipoamide + CO2.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0004738pyruvate dehydrogenase activity
GO:0016624oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors, disulfide as acceptor