| Entry |
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| Name |
glutamine---pyruvate transaminase;
glutaminase II;
L-glutamine transaminase L;
glutamine-oxo-acid transaminase
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| Class |
Transferases;
Transferring nitrogenous groups;
Transaminases
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| Sysname |
L-glutamine:pyruvate aminotransferase
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
L-glutamine + pyruvate = 2-oxoglutaramate + L-alanine [RN: R00576]
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. L-Methionine can act as donor; glyoxylate can act as acceptor.
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| History |
EC 2.6.1.15 created 1961
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| Pathway |
| ec00250 | Alanine, aspartate and glutamate metabolism |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Cooper JL, Meister A. |
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| Title |
Isolation and properties of highly purified glutamine transaminase. |
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| Journal |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
MEISTER A. |
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| Title |
Studies on the mechanism and specificity of the glutamine-alpha-keto acid transamination-deamidation reaction. |
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| Journal |
J Biol Chem 210:17-35 (1954) |
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| Other DBs |
| ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 2.6.1.15 |
| ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 2.6.1.15 |
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