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ENZYME entry: EC 2.6.1.5

Accepted Name
tyrosine transaminase
Alternative Name(s)
TyrAT
tyrosine aminotransferase
Reaction catalysed
L-tyrosine + 2-oxoglutarate = 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate + L-glutamate
Comment(s)
  • L-phenylalanine can act instead of L-tyrosine.
  • The mitochondrial enzyme may be identical with EC 2.6.1.1.
  • The three isoenzymic forms are interconverted by EC 3.4.22.32 and EC 3.4.22.33.
  • The enzyme can also catalyze the final step in the methionine-salvage pathway of Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Cross-references
BRENDA2.6.1.5
EC2PDB2.6.1.5
ExplorEnz2.6.1.5
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature2.6.1.5
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature2.6.1.5
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 2.6.1.5
MetaCyc2.6.1.5
Rhea expert-curated reactions2.6.1.5
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
F8P1W6, AMT1_SERL9B7STY2, ATRD_TAPPAQ58CZ9, ATTY_BOVIN
Q93703, ATTY_CAEELQ54K95, ATTY_DICDIP17735, ATTY_HUMAN
Q8QZR1, ATTY_MOUSEP04694, ATTY_RATQ02636, ATTY_RHIME
P33447, ATTY_TRYCRQ9C969, ISS1_ARATHQ9LVY1, TAT_ARATH
O85746, TYRB_KLEPNA0A0C1E1D0, UCDG_ASPUT

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