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Succinate dehydrogenase

TCA-cycle enzyme and respiratory complex II that oxidizes succinate to fumarate.

Citric acid cycleHomo sapiens
REFERENCE IDENTIFIER1.3.5.1EC record
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Record type: enzyme. TCA-cycle enzyme and respiratory complex II that oxidizes succinate to fumarate.
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Catalyzes a step inCitric acid cycleUsesSuccinateUsesFADProducesFumarateProducesFADH2Encoded bySDHA
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Succinate oxidation

Succinate dehydrogenase oxidizes succinate to fumarate and reduces enzyme-bound FAD.

Citric acid cycle · irreversible