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B6db activities: bhca

bhca
Description Aspartate--glyoxylate aminotransferase (2.6.1.-)
Alternative names L-serine--glyoxylate transaminase;
bhcA (gene name).
Catalyzed reaction L-aspartate + glyoxylate = oxaloacetate + glycine.
Cofactor Pyridoxal-phosphate.
A bacterial enzyme involved in the β-hydroxyaspartate cycle for the metabolism of glycolate
Organisms -Eubacteria
 

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Links Enzyme (activities) bhca
BRENDA (activities) bhca
KEGG (pathways) bhca
PLPMDB (PLP mutants) bhca
 
References
 Schada von Borzyskowski L, Severi F, Krüger K, Hermann L, Gilardet A, Sippel F, Pommerenke B, Claus P, Cortina NS, Glatter T, Zauner S, Zarzycki J, Fuchs BM, Bremer E, Maier UG, Amann RI, Erb TJ (2019) Marine Proteobacteria metabolize glycolate via the β-hydroxyaspartate cycle Nature 575 500-504.

 Gibbs, R.G.; Morris J.G. (1970) Glycine-glyoxylate metabolism: β-hydroxyaspartate pathway (Micrococcus denitrificans) Methods Enzymol 17A 981-992.

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