Term Name: | pyruvate |
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Synonyms: | 2-oxopropanoate, 2-oxopropanoic acid, ion(1-), pyruvate |
Definition: | A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of pyruvic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:15361] ( EBI ) |