Entry |
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Name |
kynurenine---glyoxylate transaminase;
kynurenine-glyoxylate aminotransferase
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Class |
Transferases;
Transferring nitrogenous groups;
Transaminases
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Sysname |
L-kynurenine:glyoxylate aminotransferase (cyclizing)
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
L-kynurenine + glyoxylate = 4-(2-aminophenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate + glycine [RN: R01957]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
4-(2-aminophenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate [CPD: C01252];
glycine [CPD: C00037]
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Comment |
Acts, more slowly, on L-phenylalanine, L-histidine and L-tyrosine.
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History |
EC 2.6.1.63 created 1983
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Reference |
1 |
Authors |
Harada, I. |
Title |
[Glucagen inducible kynurenine aminotransferase.]. |
Journal |
Wakayama Igaku 31:61-68 (1980) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 2.6.1.63 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 2.6.1.63 |
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