The enzymatic condensation of pyruvate and formaldehyde.
D005557:Formaldehyde / Q000378:metabolism*; D007651:Keto Acids; D007659:Ketones; D011773:Pyruvates / Q000378:metabolism*; D019289:Pyruvic Acid
D007651:Keto Acids; D007659:Ketones; D011773:Pyruvates; D005557:Formaldehyde; D019289:Pyruvic Acid
FORMALDEHYDE/metabolism; KETONE ACIDS/preparation of; PYRUVATES/metabolism