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tyrosine transaminase (medicine)


tyrosine transaminase
<enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of l-tyrosine and 2-oxoglutarate to 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate and l-glutamate. It is a pyridoxal-phosphate protein. L-phenylalanine can act instead of l-tyrosine. The mitochondrial enzyme may be identical with aspartate transaminase (ec 2.6.1.1.).

Chemical name: L-Tyrosine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase

Registry number: EC 2.6.1.5