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EC | 2.6.1.55 | ||||
Accepted name: | taurine—2-oxoglutarate transaminase | ||||
Reaction: | taurine + 2-oxoglutarate = 2-sulfoacetaldehyde + L-glutamate | ||||
Glossary: | 2-sulfoacetaldehyde = 2-oxoethanesulfonate taurine = 2-aminoethanesulfonate |
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Other name(s): | taurine aminotransferase; taurine transaminase; taurine—α-ketoglutarate aminotransferase; taurine—glutamate transaminase | ||||
Systematic name: | taurine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase | ||||
Comments: | A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. Also acts on D,L-3-amino-isobutanoate, β-alanine and 3-aminopropanesulfonate. Involved in the microbial utilization of β-alanine. | ||||
Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9076-52-2 | ||||
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