| Official Name |
|---|
| Leucine transaminase.
|
| Alternative Name(s) |
|---|
| Leucine aminotransferase. |
| Reaction catalysed |
|---|
| L-leucine + 2-oxoglutarate <=> 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoate + L-glutamate |
| Cofactor(s) |
|---|
| Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate.
|
| Comment(s) |
|---|
| Differs from EC 2.6.1.42 in that it does not act on L-valine or
L-isoleucine, although it does act on L-methionine.
|
| Cross-references |
|---|
| BRENDA | 2.6.1.6 |
| PUMA2 | 2.6.1.6 |
| PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles | 2.6.1.6 |
| KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.6.1.6 |
| IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature | 2.6.1.6 |
| IntEnz | 2.6.1.6 |
| MEDLINE | Find literature relating to 2.6.1.6 |
| MetaCyc | 2.6.1.6 |
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