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2.6.1.99 |
Description |
L-tryptophan-pyruvate aminotransferase |
Alternative names |
L-tryptophan:pyruvate aminotransferase;
TAA1;
vt2.
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Catalyzed reaction |
L-tryptophan + pyruvate = indole-3-pyruvate + L-alanine |
Cofactor |
Pyridoxal-phosphate. |
Comments |
This plant enzyme, along with EC 1.14.13.168, indole-3-pyruvate monooxygenase, is responsible for the biosynthesis of the plant hormone indole-3-acetate from L-tryptophan. |
Organisms |
-Plants |
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Links |
Enzyme (activities) 2.6.1.99
BRENDA (activities) 2.6.1.99
KEGG (pathways) 2.6.1.99
PLPMDB (PLP mutants) 2.6.1.99
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References |
Articles on 2.6.1.99 |
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last changed |
2014/02/19 10:40 |
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