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pyruvate carboxylase

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Main Entry: pyruvate carboxylase
Function: noun
: an enzyme that contains biotin as a prosthetic group and in the presence of acetyl coenzyme A catalyzes the fixation ofcarbon dioxide by pyruvate to form oxalacetate
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