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Information on EC 4.1.1.72 - branched-chain-2-oxoacid decarboxylase

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EC Tree
     4 Lyases
         4.1 Carbon-carbon lyases
             4.1.1 Carboxy-lyases
                4.1.1.72 branched-chain-2-oxoacid decarboxylase
IUBMB Comments
Acts on a number of 2-oxo acids, with a high affinity towards branched-chain substrates. The aldehyde formed may be enzyme-bound, and may be an intermediate in the bacterial system for the biosynthesis of branched-chain fatty acids.
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The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Bacteria, Eukaryota, Archaea
Synonyms
bckad, ydl080c, alpha-keto acid decarboxylase, branched-chain alpha-keto acid decarboxylase, branched-chain 2-keto acid decarboxylase, branched-chain keto acid decarboxylase, mtkdc, branched-chain oxo acid decarboxylase, more
REACTION
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ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
(3S)-3-methyl-2-oxopentanoate = 2-methylbutanal + CO2
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PATHWAY SOURCE
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