Enzyme Details

EC Classification

1.2.7.1

Enzyme name
(recommended)

pyruvate synthase

Alternative names

pyruvate:ferredoxin 2-oxidoreductase (CoA-acetylating)
pyruvate oxidoreductase
pyruvate synthetase
pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase
pyruvic-ferredoxin oxidoreductase

Classification

Oxidoreductases

Acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors

With an iron-sulfur protein as acceptor

Catalyses reactions

CO2 + Acetyl-CoA + Reduced ferredoxin <-> Pyruvate + Coenzyme A + Oxidized ferredoxin

Coenzyme A + 2-Oxobutyrate + Oxidized ferredoxin <-> CO2 + Propanoyl-CoA + Reduced ferredoxin

Pyruvate + Coenzyme A + Methylene blue <-> CO2 + Acetyl-CoA + Reduced methylene blue

External links

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