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Entry
EC 2.6.1.3                  Enzyme                                 

Name cysteine transaminase;
cysteine aminotransferase;
L-cysteine aminotransferase;
CGT
Class Transferases;
Transferring nitrogenous groups;
Transaminases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname L-cysteine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Reaction(IUBMB) L-cysteine + 2-oxoglutarate = mercaptopyruvate + L-glutamate
[RN:R00895]
Reaction(KEGG) R00895
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Substrate L-cysteine [CPD:C00097];
2-oxoglutarate [CPD:C00026]
Product mercaptopyruvate [CPD:C00957];
L-glutamate [CPD:C00025]
Cofactor Pyridoxal phosphate [CPD:C00018]
Comment A pyridoxal-phosphate protein.
Pathway ec00270  Cysteine and methionine metabolism
ec01100  Metabolic pathways
Reference
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  Title


  Journal
  Organism
1  [PMID:13342749]
CHATAGNER F, SAURET-IGNAZI G.
[Role of transamination and pyridoxal phosphate in the enzymatic
formation of hydrogen sulfide from cysteine by the rat liver under
anaerobiosis.]
Bull. Soc. Chim. Biol. (Paris). 38 (1956) 415-28.
Rattus norvegicus [GN:rno]
Other DBs ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.6.1.3
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 2.6.1.3
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.6.1.3
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 2.6.1.3
CAS: 9030-32-4

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