Dihydrolipoyllysine-Residue Succinyltransferase Component of 2-Oxoglutarate Dehydrogenase Complex, Mitochondrial

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Dihydrolipoyllysine-residue succinyltransferase component of 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase complex, mitochondrial (453 aa, ~49 kDa) is encoded by the human DLST gene. This protein plays a role in both the Krebs cycle and lysine catabolism.

**Synonyms:** - 2-Oxoglutarate Dehydrogenase Complex Component E2 - Dihydrolipoamide S-Succinyltransferase - Dihydrolipoamide Succinyltransferase Component of 2-Oxoglutarate Dehydrogenase Complex - E2K - EC 2.3.1.61 - OGDC-E2