Methionine transaminase (EC 2.6.1.88, methionine-oxo-acid transaminase) is an enzyme with systematic name L-methionine:2-oxo-acid aminotransferase.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- L-methionine + 2-oxo carboxylate 2-oxo-4-methylthiobutanoate + L-amino acid
| Methionine transaminase | |||||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||||
| EC no. | 2.6.1.88 | ||||||||
| Databases | |||||||||
| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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The enzyme is most active with L-methionine.
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