| EC |
2.6.1.4 |
| Accepted name: |
glycine transaminase |
| Reaction: |
glycine + 2-oxoglutarate = glyoxylate + L-glutamate |
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For diagram of reaction, click here and for mechanism, click here |
| Other name(s): |
glutamic-glyoxylic transaminase; glycine aminotransferase; glyoxylate-glutamic transaminase; L-glutamate:glyoxylate aminotransferase; glyoxylate-glutamate aminotransferase |
| Systematic name: |
glycine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase |
| Comments: |
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9032-99-9 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Nakada, H.I. Glutamic-glycine transaminase from rat liver. J. Biol. Chem. 239 (1964) 468–471. [PMID: 14169146] |
| 2. |
Thompson, J.S. and Richardson, K.E. Isolation and chracterization of a glutamate-glycine transaminase from human liver. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 117 (1966) 599–603. |
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| [EC 2.6.1.4 created 1961, modified 1982] |
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