EC 2.2.1.6: Acetolactate synthase
Reaction catalysed:
2 pyruvate = 2-acetolactate + CO(2)
Systematic name:
Pyruvate:pyruvate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating)
Alternative Name(s):
- Acetohydroxy acid synthetase
- Acetohydroxyacid synthase
- Acetolactate pyruvate-lyase (carboxylating)
- Acetolactic synthetase
- Alpha-acetohydroxy acid synthetase
- Alpha-acetohydroxyacid synthase
- Alpha-acetolactate synthase
- Alpha-acetolactate synthetase
GO terms
Biochemical function:
Biological process:
Cellular component:
Sequence families
Protein families (Pfam)
InterPro annotations
IPR012001
Domain description:
Thiamine pyrophosphate enzyme, N-terminal TPP-binding domain
Occurring in:
Occurring in:
Structure domains
CATH domains
SCOP annotations
88749
Class:
Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold:
Thiamin diphosphate-binding fold (THDP-binding)
Superfamily:
Thiamin diphosphate-binding fold (THDP-binding)
Occurring in:
52475
Class:
Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold:
DHS-like NAD/FAD-binding domain
Superfamily:
DHS-like NAD/FAD-binding domain
Occurring in:
88724
Class:
Alpha and beta proteins (a/b)
Fold:
Thiamin diphosphate-binding fold (THDP-binding)
Superfamily:
Thiamin diphosphate-binding fold (THDP-binding)
Occurring in: