Term Name: (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate-pyruvate transhydrogenase activity
Synonyms: (D)-2-hydroxyglutarate-pyruvate transhydrogenase activity, D-2HG-pyruvate transhydrogenase activity, R-2-hydroxyglutarate alpha-pyruvate transhydrogenase activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate + pyruvate = alpha-ketoglutarate + D-lactate, with FAD functioning as an intermediate hydrogen acceptor.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0099615]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on CH-OH group of donors