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Information on EC 2.6.1.68 - ornithine(lysine) transaminase
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deleted. Now classified as EC 2.6.1.13, ornithine aminotransferase and EC 2.6.1.36, L-lysine 6-transaminase
EC Tree 2 Transferases
2.6 Transferring nitrogenous groups
2.6.1 Transaminases
2.6.1.68 ornithine(lysine) transaminase
IUBMB Comments
The enzyme from Trichomonas vaginalis also acts on L-lysine, producing 2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyridine-2-carboxylate.
Synonyms
aminotransferase, ornithine(lysine), lysine/ornithine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase, more
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