EC |
2.6.1.59 |
Accepted name: |
dTDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxygalactose transaminase |
Reaction: |
dTDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-galactose + 2-oxoglutarate = dTDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-α-D-galactose + L-glutamate |
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For diagram of dTDP-Fuc3NAc, dTDP-Fuc4NAc and dTDP-Fuc3NMe2 biosynthesis, click here |
Glossary: |
dTDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-α-D-galactose = dTDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-α-D-glucose
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Other name(s): |
thymidine diphosphoaminodideoxygalactose aminotransferase; thymidine diphosphate 4-keto-6-deoxy-D-glucose transaminase; WecE; dTDP-4,6-dideoxy-D-galactose:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase; dTDP-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-galactose:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase |
Systematic name: |
dTDP-4-amino-4,6-dideoxy-α-D-galactose:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase |
Comments: |
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 72560-97-5 |
References: |
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Ohashi, H., Matsuhashi, M. and Matsuhashi, S. Thymidine diphosphate 4-acetamido-4,6-dideoxyhexoses. IV. Purification and properties of thymidine diphosphate 4-keto-6-deoxy-D-glucose transaminase from Pasteurella pseudotuberculosis. J. Biol. Chem. 246 (1971) 2325–2330. [PMID: 4928644] |
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Hwang, B.Y., Lee, H.J., Yang, Y.H., Joo, H.S. and Kim, B.G. Characterization and investigation of substrate specificity of the sugar aminotransferase WecE from E. coli K12. Chem. Biol. 11 (2004) 915–925. [DOI] [PMID: 15271350] |
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[EC 2.6.1.59 created 1978] |
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