EC |
4.1.1.64 |
Accepted name: |
2,2-dialkylglycine decarboxylase (pyruvate) |
Reaction: |
2,2-dialkylglycine + pyruvate = dialkyl ketone + CO2 + L-alanine |
Other name(s): |
dialkyl amino acid (pyruvate) decarboxylase; α-dialkyl amino acid transaminase; 2,2-dialkyl-2-amino acid-pyruvate aminotransferase; L-alanine-α-ketobutyrate aminotransferase; dialkylamino-acid decarboxylase (pyruvate); 2,2-dialkylglycine carboxy-lyase (amino-transferring) |
Systematic name: |
2,2-dialkylglycine carboxy-lyase (amino-transferring; L-alanine-forming) |
Comments: |
A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. Acts on 2-amino-2-methylpropanoate (i.e. 2-methylalanine), 2-amino-2-methylbutanoate and 1-aminocyclopentanecarboxylate. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9032-17-1 |
References: |
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Bailey, G.B. and Dempsey, W.B. Purification and properties of an α-dialkyl amino acid transaminase. Biochemistry 6 (1967) 1526–1533. |
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[EC 4.1.1.64 created 1972] |
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