Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

PDC5 [YLR134W]

Thiamine pyrophosphate-dependent 2-oxo-acid decarboxylase; Minor isoform of pyruvate decarboxylase; key enzyme in alcoholic fermentation, decarboxylates pyruvate to acetaldehyde, regulation is glucose- and ethanol-dependent, repressed by thiamine, involved in amino acid catabolism

Synonyms:  PDC5,  PDC5p,  P16467,  L3133,  L9606.7 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt