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acetolactate synthase activity

Known as: pyruvate:pyruvate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating), alpha-acetohydroxy acid synthetase activity, alpha-acetolactate synthetase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: 2 pyruvate = 2-acetolactate + CO2. [EC:2.2.1.6]
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glycolytic fermentation to butanediol

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2013
2013
Effect of propyrisulfuron on growth and acetolactate synthase activity of five weed species and three rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars.
2008
2008
Integrative Expression of Glucoamylase Gene in a Brewer’s Yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus Strain
Summary The recombinant brewer’s yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus strain was constructed by introducing the ilv2::GLA fragment… 
2007
2007
Acetolactate Synthase Activity in Developing Maize (
Acetolactate synthase (EC 4.1.3.18) activity was examined in maize (Zea mays L.) endosperm and embryos as a function of kernel… 
1978
1978
Control of acetohydroxy acid synthetase in Escherichia coli 9723.
A method by which three acetohydroxy acid synthetase activities are separated from extracts of Escherichia coli 9723 has been… 
1973
1973
Isoleucine and Valine Metabolism in Escherichia coli XXI. Mutations Affecting Derepression and Valine Resistance
The activity of acetohydroxy acid isomeroreductase, an essential enzyme for isoleucine and valine biosynthesis in Escherichia… 
1971
1971
Valine accumulation by alpha-aminobutyric acid-resistant mutants of Serratia marcescens.
alpha-Aminobutyric acid, norvaline, and norleucine, which are analogues of branched-chain amino acids, inhibited the growth of…