Chemicals and Drugs

L-Lysine 6-Transaminase

A PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE containing enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of amino group of L-LYSINE onto 2-oxoglutarate to generate 2-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde and L-GLUTAMATE.

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A PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE containing enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of amino group of L-LYSINE onto 2-oxoglutarate to generate 2-aminoadipate 6-semialdehyde and L-GLUTAMATE.

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  • Lysine 2-Oxoglutarate 6-Aminotransferase
  • Lysine 6-Aminotransferase
  • Lysine epsilon-Transaminase
  • Lysine-6-Aminotransferase
  • Lysine-epsilon Aminotransferase
  • 2-Oxoglutarate 6-Aminotransferase, Lysine
  • 6-Aminotransferase, Lysine
  • 6-Aminotransferase, Lysine 2-Oxoglutarate
  • 6-Transaminase, L-Lysine
  • Aminotransferase, Lysine-epsilon
  • L Lysine 6 Transaminase
  • Lysine 2 Oxoglutarate 6 Aminotransferase
  • Lysine 6 Aminotransferase
  • Lysine epsilon Aminotransferase
  • Lysine epsilon Transaminase
  • epsilon-Transaminase, Lysine

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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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History Note

2006(1980) use TRANSAMINASES 1978-1979, & KETOGLUTARIC ACIDS 1978-1979

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. L-Lysine 6-Transaminase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D051306. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D051306
  2. L-Lysine 6-Transaminase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-lysine_6-transaminase
  3. L-Lysine 6-Transaminase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7961490