Term Name: pyruvate-flavodoxin oxidoreductase activity
Synonyms: NifJ, pyruvate:flavodoxin oxidoreductase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: pyruvate + CoA + oxidized flavodoxin = acetyl-CoA + CO2 + reduced flavodoxin.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0043873]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on the aldehyde or oxo group of donors, iron-sulfur protein as acceptor