{"symbol":"PPCDC","synonyms":["MDS018","COAC","PPC-DC"],"name":"phosphopantothenoylcysteine decarboxylase","description":"Biosynthesis of coenzyme A (CoA) from pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is an essential universal pathway in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. PPCDC (EC 4.1.1.36), one of the last enzymes in this pathway, converts phosphopantothenoylcysteine to 4-prime-phosphopantetheine (Daugherty et al., 2002 [PubMed 11923312]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":60490,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/60490","proteins":[{"symbol":"COAC_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/COAC_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}