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pyruvate

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pyruvate [pī′rü‚vāt]
(biochemistry)
Salt of pyruvic acid, such as sodium pyruvate, NaOOCCOCH3.


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During acute poisoning, arsenite inhibits pyruvate and [alpha]-ketoglutarate dehydrogenases (Aposhian 1989), essential enzymes for gluconeogenesis and glucolysis.
There are also additives designed to help you achieve weight loss, such as the natural metabolism boosters willow bark, pyruvate and chromium picolinate, as well as caffeine.
and his colleagues added another piece of the puzzle: Iron sulfide leads to the synthesis of pyruvate, a molecule involved in many metabolic reactions.
 
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