Trait Report for Acetolactate synthase activity
Definition: | The acetolactate synthase activity of a plant or plant part. |
Comments: | Acetolactate synthase responsible for the biosynthesis of the amino acids valine, leucine and isoleucine. This enzyme requires thiamine diphosphate. |
Other names for Acetolactate synthase activity
acetolactate pyruvate-lyase |
acetolactic synthetase |
alpha-acetohydroxyacid synthase |
alpha-acetolactate synthase |
ALS |
pyruvate:pyruvate acetaldehydetransferase (decarboxylating) |
Controlled Vocabulary Terms for Acetolactate synthase activity