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Glycine Transaminase
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Definition
: A PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE containing enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of the amino group of GLYCINE onto 2-oxoglutarate to generate GLYOXYLATE and L-GLUTAMATE.
Other names
Transaminase, Glycine; Glycine 2 Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase; Aminotransferase, Glycine-
2-
Oxoglutarate; Aminotransferase, Glycine; Glycine-
2-
Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase; Glycine Aminotransferase