Concept information
Preferred term
Transaminases
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- 2-Aminoadipate Transaminase
- 4-Aminobutyrate Transaminase
- Alanine Transaminase
- Aspartate Aminotransferases
- beta-Alanine-Pyruvate Transaminase
- D-Alanine Transaminase
- Glutamate Synthase
- Glutamine-Fructose-6-Phosphate Transaminase (Isomerizing)
- Glycine Transaminase
- Leucine Transaminase
- L-Lysine 6-Transaminase
- Ornithine-Oxo-Acid Transaminase
- Succinyldiaminopimelate Transaminase
- Tryptophan Transaminase
- Tyrosine Transaminase
Entry terms
- Aminotransferase
- Aminotransferases
- Transaminase
Scope note
- A subclass of enzymes of the transferase class that catalyze the transfer of an amino group from a donor (generally an amino acid) to an acceptor (generally a 2-keto acid). Most of these enzymes are pyridoxyl phosphate proteins. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 2.6.1.
History note
- 98(63)
In other languages
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Finnish
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aminotransferaasi
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aminotransferaasit
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transaminaasi
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Swedish
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Aminotransferases
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000637
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