| EC | 2.6.1.45 | 
  
    | Accepted name: | serine—glyoxylate transaminase | 
  
    | Reaction: | L-serine + glyoxylate = 3-hydroxypyruvate + glycine | 
  
    |  | For diagram of reaction, click here and for mechanism, click here | 
  
    | Systematic name: | L-serine:glyoxylate aminotransferase | 
  
    | Comments: | A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. | 
  
    | Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 37259-57-7 | 
  
    | References: | 
  | 1. | Ireland, R.J. and Joy, K.W. Purification and properties of an asparagine aminotransferase from Pisum sativum leaves. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 223 (1983) 291–296. [DOI] [PMID: 6407397] |  
  | 2. | King, J. and Waygood, E.R. Glyoxylate aminotranferases from wheat leaves. Can. J. Biochem. 46 (1968) 771–779. [PMID: 5672858] |  
  | 3. | Smith, I.K. Purification and characterization of serine:glyoxylate aminotransferase from kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). Biochim. Biophys. Acta 321 (1973) 156–164. [DOI] [PMID: 4750762] | 
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| [EC 2.6.1.45 created 1972] | 
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