Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

acetolactate synthase activity

Term ID
GO:0003984
Synonyms
  • acetohydroxy acid synthetase activity
  • acetohydroxyacid synthase activity
  • acetolactate pyruvate-lyase (carboxylating) activity
  • acetolactic synthetase activity
  • alpha-acetohydroxy acid synthetase activity
  • alpha-acetohydroxyacid synthase activity
  • alpha-acetolactate synthase activity
  • alpha-acetolactate synthetase activity
  • pyruvate:pyruvate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating)
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: H+ + 2 pyruvate = (2S)-2-acetolactate + CO2. Can also convert 2-oxobutanoate and pyruvate to (S)-2-ethyl-2-hydroxy-3-oxobutanoate. 2.2.1.6
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
inverse has_part
regulated by
Phenotype
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