《英文msh词典》Branched Chain Alpha Keto Acid Decarboxylase
[入口词] Branched Chain Alpha Keto Acid Decarboxylase
[主题词] 3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)
[英文释义] A ketone oxidoreductase that catalyzes the overall conversion of alpha-keto acids to ACYL-CoA and CO2. The enzyme requires THIAMINE DIPHOSPHATE as a cofactor. Defects in genes that code for subunits of the enzyme are a cause of MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE. The enzyme was formerly classified as EC 1.2.4.3.