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==The Enzyme Pyruvate Decarboxylase== {{STRUCTURE_1zpd | PDB=1zpd | SCENE= }} | ==The Enzyme Pyruvate Decarboxylase== {{STRUCTURE_1zpd | PDB=1zpd | SCENE= }} | ||
[[Image:Pyruvate decarb 1.jpg]] | |||
'''Image 1: Reaction catalyzed by pyruvate decarboxylase: | |||
pyruvate + thiamine pyrophasphate (TPP) → hydroxyethyl-TPP + CO2.''' | |||
Pyruvate, NADH, and ATP are the products of glycolysis. Under anaerobic conditions, pyruvate undergoes fermentation to oxidize NADH to | Pyruvate, NADH, and ATP are the products of glycolysis. Under anaerobic conditions, pyruvate undergoes fermentation to oxidize NADH to | ||
