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Information on EC 2.6.1.44 - alanine-glyoxylate transaminase

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IUBMB Comments

A pyridoxal-phosphate protein. With one component of the animal enzyme, 2-oxobutanoate can replace glyoxylate. A second component also catalyses the reaction of EC 2.6.1.51 serine—pyruvate transaminase.

The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Eukaryota, Bacteria, Archaea

Synonyms
agxt2, alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase, alanine glyoxylate aminotransferase, spt/agt, alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase 2, alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase 1, agt-mi, alanine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase, serine pyruvate aminotransferase, cytosolic alanine aminotransferase, more

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LITERATURE
L-alanine + glyoxylate = pyruvate + glycine
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