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BCKDHB

branched-chain keto acid dehydrogenase E1 subunit beta

Encodes the E1 beta subunit of the branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase complex.

NCBI GENE IDENTIFIER594View source record ↗

Overview

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BCKDHB is a gene that helps cells make part of the metabolic machinery used to process nutrients.

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OrganismHomo sapiens

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DiseaseMaple Syrup urine diseaseassociated withPathwayBranched-chain Amino acid catabolismfunctions in
All 2 Structured Connections
BCKDHB · GeneASSOCIATED WITH →Maple Syrup urine disease · Disease
BCKDHB · GeneFUNCTIONS IN →Branched-chain Amino acid catabolism · Pathway

Recommended Reading

Trusted references for learning more about BCKDHB.

databaseMaple syrup urine diseaseMedlinePlus Genetics