Succinate Dehydrogenase

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Also known as:  Fumarate Dehydrogenase;  Fumarate Hydrogenase;  Fumarate Reductase;  Succinic Dehydrogenase

 

Description

Succinate Dehydrogenase is a type of Dehydrogenase Enzyme.

 

Function of Succinate Dehydrogenase

Krebs Cycle Chemicals

 Succinate Dehydrogenase catalyzes the conversion of Succinic Acid (Succinate) to Fumaric Acid (Fumarate).

 

These Substances Enhance the Function of Succinate Dehydrogenase

Flavoproteins

 Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide (FAD) functions as a cofactor for Succinate Dehydrogenase.

 

These Substances Interfere with Succinate Dehydrogenase

Organic Acids

 Malonic Acid inhibits the activity of Succinate Dehydrogenase.

 

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