EC 2.6.1
L-α-Amino Acid Transaminases
(Using miscellaneous 2-oxo acids/L-α-amino acids)
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Reaction
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See also other transamination reactions using 2-oxoglutarate/L-glutamate or pyruvate/L-alanine or glyoxalate/glycine or phenylpyruvate/L-phenylalanine.
See Nomenclature and symbolism for amino acids and peptides for more details of α-amino acid structures.
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EC 2.6.1 transamination mechanism
EC 2.6.1.12 alanine—oxo-acid transaminase
EC 2.6.1.14 asparagine—oxo-acid transaminase
EC 2.6.1.32 valine—3-methyl-2-oxovalerate transaminase
EC 2.6.1.35 glycine—oxaloacetate transaminase
EC 2.6.1.78 aspartate—prephenate aminotransferase (another illustration)
EC 2.6.1.47 alanine—oxomalonate transaminase