Chemicals and Drugs

Aspartate Aminotransferases

Enzymes of the transferase class that catalyze the conversion of L-aspartate and 2-ketoglutarate to oxaloacetate and L-glutamate. EC 2.6.1.1.

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Abstract

Enzymes of the transferase class that catalyze the conversion of L-aspartate and 2-ketoglutarate to oxaloacetate and L-glutamate. EC 2.6.1.1.

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  • Aspartate Aminotransferase
  • Aspartate Apoaminotransferase
  • Aspartate Transaminase
  • Glutamate-Aspartate Transaminase
  • Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase
  • L-Aspartate-2-Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase
  • Aminotransferase, Aspartate
  • Aminotransferase, L-Aspartate-2-Oxoglutarate
  • Aminotransferases, Aspartate
  • Apoaminotransferase, Aspartate
  • Glutamate Aspartate Transaminase
  • Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase
  • L Aspartate 2 Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase
  • Transaminase, Aspartate
  • Transaminase, Glutamate-Aspartate
  • Transaminase, Glutamic-Oxaloacetic
  • SGOT
  • Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase
  • Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase, Serum
  • Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase
  • Transaminase, Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2002(1963)

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  1. D08.811w.913w.477.700w.225w

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QU 141

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Aspartate Aminotransferases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001219. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001219
  2. Aspartate Aminotransferases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspartate_transaminase
  3. Aspartate Aminotransferases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q412474