Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 2.6.1.42
 Enzyme name
(recommended)
branched-chain-amino-acid transaminase
 Alternative names branched-chain-amino-acid:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
transaminase B
branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase
branched-chain amino acid-glutamate transaminase
branched-chain aminotransferase
L-branched chain amino acid aminotransferase
glutamate-branched-chain amino acid transaminase
 Classification
Transferases
Transferring nitrogenous groups
Transaminases (aminotransferases)
 Catalyses reactions
L-Aspartate + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + Oxaloacetate
L-Tryptophan + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + Indolepyruvate
L-Phenylalanine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + Phenylpyruvate
L-Tyrosine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate
L-Leucine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
L-Valine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + alpha-Ketovaline
L-Isoleucine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + 3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
L-Isoleucine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + (R)-2-Oxo-3-methylpentanoate
L-Valine + (S)-3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate <-> L-Isoleucine + alpha-Ketovaline
L-Leucine + alpha-Ketovaline <-> L-Valine + 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
L-Valine + alpha-Ketovaline <-> L-Valine + alpha-Ketovaline
L-Isoleucine + 2-Oxoglutarate <-> L-Glutamate + (S)-3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
L-Leucine + 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoate <-> 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate + Methionine
L-Valine + 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoate <-> alpha-Ketovaline + Methionine
L-Isoleucine + 4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoate <-> Methionine + (S)-3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
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