Enzyme Details

EC Classification

2.6.1.11

Enzyme name
(recommended)

acetylornithine transaminase

Alternative names

N2-acetyl-L-ornithine:2-oxoglutarate 5-aminotransferase
acetylornithine delta-transaminase
ACOAT
acetylornithine 5-aminotransferase
acetylornithine aminotransferase
N-acetylornithine aminotransferase
N-acetylornithine-delta-transaminase
N2-acetylornithine 5-transaminase
N2-acetyl-L-ornithine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
succinylornithine aminotransferase
2-N-acetyl-L-ornithine:2-oxoglutarate 5-aminotransferase

Classification

Transferases

Transferring nitrogenous groups

Transaminases (aminotransferases)

Catalyses reactions

L-Ornithine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + L-Glutamate 5-semialdehyde

2-Oxoglutarate + N2-Acetyl-L-ornithine <-> L-Glutamate + N-Acetyl-L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde

External links

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