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EC | 2.6.1.96 | ||||||||
Accepted name: | 4-aminobutyrate—pyruvate transaminase | ||||||||
Reaction: | (1) 4-aminobutanoate + pyruvate = succinate semialdehyde + L-alanine (2) 4-aminobutanoate + glyoxylate = succinate semialdehyde + glycine |
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Other name(s): | aminobutyrate aminotransferase (ambiguous); γ-aminobutyrate aminotransaminase (ambiguous); γ-aminobutyrate transaminase (ambiguous); γ-aminobutyric acid aminotransferase (ambiguous); γ-aminobutyric acid pyruvate transaminase; γ-aminobutyric acid transaminase (ambiguous); γ-aminobutyric transaminase (ambiguous); 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase (ambiguous); 4-aminobutyric acid aminotransferase (ambiguous); aminobutyrate transaminase (ambiguous); GABA aminotransferase (ambiguous); GABA transaminase (ambiguous); GABA transferase (ambiguous); POP2 (gene name) | ||||||||
Systematic name: | 4-aminobutanoate:pyruvate aminotransferase | ||||||||
Comments: | Requires pyridoxal 5′-phosphate. The enzyme is found in plants that do not have the 2-oxoglutarate dependent enzyme (cf. EC 2.6.1.19). The reaction with pyruvate is reversible while the reaction with glyoxylate only takes place in the forward direction. | ||||||||
Links to other databases: | BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc | ||||||||
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