2-Acetolactate Mutase

"2-Acetolactate Mutase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of isoleucine and valine. It converts 2-acetolactate into 3-hydroxy-2-oxo-isovalerate. Also acts on 2-hydroxy-2-acetobutyrate to form 2-hydroxy-2-oxo-3-methylvalerate. EC 5.4.99.3.

Descriptor ID

D015072

MeSH Number(s)

D08.811.399.520.100

Concept/Terms

2-Acetolactate Mutase

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]
Enzymes [D08.811]
Isomerases [D08.811.399]
Intramolecular Transferases [D08.811.399.520]
2-Acetolactate Mutase [D08.811.399.520.100]

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