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Literature summary for 2.3.1.54 extracted from

  • Becker, A.; Kabsch, W.
    X-ray structure of pyruvate formate-lyase in complex with pyruvate and CoA. How the enzyme uses the Cys-418 thiyl radical for pyruvate cleavage (2002), J. Biol. Chem., 277, 40036-40042.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
overproducing of the enzyme in Escherichia coli 234M1 transformed with expression vector p153E1 Escherichia coli

Crystallization (Commentary)

Crystallization (Comment) Organism
tetragonal crystals in complex with pyruvate, monoclinic cocrystals with CoA and either pyruvate or oxamate obtained by hanging drop method, space group C222_1, a = 54.90 A, b = 153.05 A, c = 205.95 Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
pyruvate + CoA Escherichia coli key enzyme of the glucose fermentation route in anaerobically growing cells acetyl-CoA + formate
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli P09373
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
acetyl-CoA + formate
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Escherichia coli pyruvate + CoA
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pyruvate + CoA
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Escherichia coli acetyl-CoA + formate
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r
pyruvate + CoA key enzyme of the glucose fermentation route in anaerobically growing cells Escherichia coli acetyl-CoA + formate
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer
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Escherichia coli

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
PFL
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Escherichia coli