Accession | TIGR01252 |
Name | acetolac_decarb |
Function | alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase |
Gene Symbol | budA |
Trusted Cutoff | 180.65 |
Domain Trusted Cutoff | 180.65 |
Noise Cutoff | 80.80 |
Domain Noise Cutoff | 80.80 |
Isology Type | equivalog |
EC Number | 4.1.1.5 |
HMM Length | 232 |
Mainrole Category | Energy metabolism |
Subrole Category | Fermentation |
Gene Ontology Term | GO:0006113: fermentation biological_process |
| GO:0045151: acetoin biosynthetic process biological_process |
| GO:0047605: acetolactate decarboxylase activity molecular_function |
Author | Haft DH |
Entry Date | May 18 2001 9:56AM |
Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
Comment | Puruvate can be fermented to 2,3-butanediol. It is first converted to alpha-acetolactate by alpha-acetolactate synthase, then decarboxylated to acetoin by this enzyme. Acetoin can be reduced in some species to 2,3-butanediol by acetoin reductase. |
Genome Property | GenProp0272: pyruvate fermentation to acetoin (HMM) |