| EC |
2.6.1.41 |
| Accepted name: |
D-methionine—pyruvate transaminase |
| Reaction: |
D-methionine + pyruvate = 4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate + L-alanine |
| Other name(s): |
D-methionine transaminase; D-methionine aminotransferase |
| Systematic name: |
D-methionine:pyruvate aminotransferase |
| Comments: |
Oxaloacetate can replace pyruvate. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 37277-93-3 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Mapson, L.W., March, J.F. and Wardale, D.A. Biosynthesis of ethylene. 4-Methylmercapto-2-oxobutyric acid: an intermediate in the formation from methionine. Biochem. J. 115 (1969) 653–661. [PMID: 5357015] |
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| [EC 2.6.1.41 created 1972, modified 1982] |
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