3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)
"3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D042942
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.657.350.760
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| Concept/Terms |
3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)- 3-Methyl-2-Oxobutanoate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)
- 2-Oxoisocaproate Dehydrogenase
- 2 Oxoisocaproate Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, 2-Oxoisocaproate
- 2-Oxoisovalerate Dehydrogenase (Lipoamide)
- Branched-Chain Keto Acid Dehydrogenase
- Branched Chain Keto Acid Dehydrogenase
- BCKA Decarboxylase
- Decarboxylase, BCKA
- Branched Chain Alpha-Keto Acid Decarboxylase
- Branched Chain Alpha Keto Acid Decarboxylase
- Branched Chain Ketoacid Dehydrogenase
- Branched-Chain 2-Oxo Acid Dehydrogenase
- Branched Chain 2 Oxo Acid Dehydrogenase
- Branched-Chain Oxo-Acid Dehydrogenase
- Branched Chain Oxo Acid Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Branched-Chain Oxo-Acid
- Oxo-Acid Dehydrogenase, Branched-Chain
- Alpha-Keto Acid Dehydrogenase
- Acid Dehydrogenase, Alpha-Keto
- Alpha Keto Acid Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Alpha-Keto Acid
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Kloesz JL, Serdikoff CM, Maclennan NK, Adibi SA, Lane RH. Uteroplacental insufficiency alters liver and skeletal muscle branched-chain amino acid metabolism in intrauterine growth-restricted fetal rats. Pediatr Res. 2001 Nov; 50(5):604-10.