Methionine transaminase

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 ${\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }$ 2-oxo-4-methylthiobutanoate + L-amino acid

Methionine transaminase
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.