accession
0045252
databaseName
GO
dbId
21003
definition
A multi-enzyme complex that catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of alpha-ketoglutarate (also known as 2-oxoglutarate) to form succinyl-CoA. The complex comprises multiple copies of three enzymes referred to as E1, E2 and E3: oxoglutarate dehydrogenase (lipoamide) (E1), dihydrolipoamide S-succinyltransferase (E2) and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase (E3). Additional proteins may also be present.
displayName
oxoglutarate dehydrogenase complex
name
oxoglutarate dehydrogenase complex
schemaClass
GO_CellularComponent