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2.6.1.73 |
Description |
Methionine--glyoxylate transaminase |
Alternative names |
MGAT. |
Catalyzed reaction |
L-methionine + glyoxylate = 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate + glycine |
Cofactor |
Pyridoxal-phosphate. |
Comments |
L-glutamate can also act as donor. |
Organisms |
-Eubacteria -Plants |
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Links |
Enzyme (activities) 2.6.1.73
BRENDA (activities) 2.6.1.73
KEGG (pathways) 2.6.1.73
PLPMDB (PLP mutants) 2.6.1.73
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References |
Amarita, F., Requena, T., Taborda, G., Amigo, L., Pelaez, C.
(2001) Lactobacillus casei and Lactobacillus plantarum initiate catabolism of methionine by transamination J Appl Microbiol 90 971-8. Chapple, C. C. S., Glover, J.R., Ellis, B. E. (1990) Purification and characterization of methionine-glyoxylate aminotransferase from Brassica carinata and Brassica napus Plant Physiol 94 1887-96. Articles on 2.6.1.73 |
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2010/03/11 16:29 |
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