ID 1.1.99.40 DE (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate--pyruvate transhydrogenase. CA (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate + pyruvate = (R)-lactate + 2-oxoglutarate. CC -!- The enzyme, characterized in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, also CC functions as EC 1.1.2.4 and is active with oxaloacetate as electron CC acceptor forming (R)-malate. DR P46681, DLD2_YEAST ; P39976, DLD3_YEAST ; //