B6db activities : 2_6_1

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	2.6.1.71
Description	Lysine--pyruvate 6-aminotransferase
Catalyzed reaction	L-lysine + pyruvate = 2-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde + L-alanine.
Cofactor	Pyridoxal-phosphate.
Organisms	-Fungi

Links	Enzyme (activities) 2.6.1.71 BRENDA (activities) 2.6.1.71 KEGG (pathways) 2.6.1.71 PLPMDB (PLP mutants) 2.6.1.71

References	Schmidt, H.; Bode, R.; Birnbaum, D. (1988) A novel enzyme, L-lysine : pyruvate aminotransferase, catalyses the first step of lysine catabolism in Pichia guilliermondii FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 49 203-206. Articles on 2.6.1.71

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