Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	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
EC Classification	2.6.1.11
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	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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