plastid pyruvate dehydrogenase complex

id: GO:0010240
name: plastid pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Complex that carries out the oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to form acetyl-CoA; comprises subunits possessing three catalytic activities: pyruvate dehydrogenase (E1), dihydrolipoamide S-acetyltransferase (E2), and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (E3). This complex is found in plant plastids and is distinct from the one found in mitochondria.

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