Entry
Name
pyridoxamine-phosphate transaminase;
pyridoxamine phosphate aminotransferase;
pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate-alpha-ketoglutarate transaminase;
pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate transaminase
Class
Transferases;
Transferring nitrogenous groups;
Transaminases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
pyridoxamine-5'-phosphate:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase (D-glutamate-forming)
Reaction(IUBMB)
pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate + 2-oxoglutarate = pyridoxal 5'-phosphate + D-glutamate [RN:
R01580 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate [CPD:
C00647 ];
2-oxoglutarate [CPD:
C00026 ]
Product
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate [CPD:
C00018 ];
D-glutamate [CPD:
C00217 ]
Comment
Also acts, more slowly, on pyridoxamine.
History
EC 2.6.1.54 created 1976
Pathway
ec01120 Microbial metabolism in diverse environments
Reference
1
Authors
Tani, Y., Ukita, M. and Ogata, K.
Title
Studies on vitamin B6 metabolism in microorganisms. Part X. Further purification and characterization of pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate-alpha-ketoglutarate transaminase from Clostridium kainantoi.
Journal
Agric Biol Chem 36:181-188 (1972)
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.6.1.54
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.6.1.54
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