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Pyruvate Dehydrogenase

Pyruvate Dehydrogenase

This image shows the inner and outer shells of the large protein machine pyruvate dehydrogenase, which converts pyruvate (derived from sugars like glucose) into acetyl-coA. This is one of many steps necessary for a cell to generate energy, and also provides the building blocks for a variety of molecules that are recycled and reused by […]