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Concept information

Preferred term

L-lactate dehydrogenase (cytochrome)

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A cytochrome form of lactate dehydrogenase found in the mitochondria. It catalyzes the oxidation of L-lactate to pyruvate with transfer of electrons to cytochrome C. The enzyme utilizes FMN and protoheme IX as cofactors.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • EC 1.1.2.3
  • flavocytochrome b2
  • L(+)-lactate:cytochrome c oxidoreductase
  • L-lactate cytochrome c oxidoreductase
  • L-lactate cytochrome c reductase

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/343323

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