D-lactate dehydrogenase (cytochrome c-553)

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D-lactate dehydrogenase (cytochrome c-553)
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In

enzymology, a D-lactate dehydrogenase (cytochrome c-553) (EC 1.1.2.5) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction

(R)-lactate + 2 ferricytochrome c-553 pyruvate + 2 ferrocytochrome c-553

Thus, the two

.

This enzyme belongs to the family of

pyruvate metabolism
.

References

  • Ogata M, Arihara K, Yagi T. "D-Lactate dehydrogenase of Desulfovibrio vulgaris". J. Biochem. Tokyo: 1423–1431.