3l60

Structural highlights

Function

[O06159_MYCTU] Component of the branched-chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKADH) complex, that catalyzes the overall conversion of branched-chain alpha-ketoacids to acyl-CoA and CO(2).^{[1] [2]}

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

See Also

• Dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase

References

1. ↑ Tian J, Bryk R, Shi S, Erdjument-Bromage H, Tempst P, Nathan C. Mycobacterium tuberculosis appears to lack alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase and encodes pyruvate dehydrogenase in widely separated genes. Mol Microbiol. 2005 Aug;57(3):859-68. PMID:16045627 doi:http://dx.doi.org/MMI4741
2. ↑ Venugopal A, Bryk R, Shi S, Rhee K, Rath P, Schnappinger D, Ehrt S, Nathan C. Virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis depends on lipoamide dehydrogenase, a member of three multienzyme complexes. Cell Host Microbe. 2011 Jan 20;9(1):21-31. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2010.12.004. PMID:21238944 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2010.12.004