thiamine pyrophosphate binding

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Namethiamine pyrophosphate binding
IDGO_0030976
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

TPP binding, aneurine pyrophosphate binding, cocarboxylase binding, diphosphothiamin binding, thiamin pyrophosphate binding

Description

Binding to thiamine pyrophosphate, the diphosphoric ester of thiamine. Acts as a coenzyme of several (de)carboxylases, transketolases, and alpha-oxoacid dehydrogenases.

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