Transaminase
| Aminotransferase | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspartate transaminase from E. coli with Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate cofactor | |||||||||
| Identifiers | |||||||||
| Symbol | Aminotransferase | ||||||||
| Pfam | PF00155 | ||||||||
| InterPro | IPR004839 | ||||||||
| Membranome | 273 | ||||||||
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Transaminases or aminotransferases are enzymes that catalyze a transamination reaction between an amino acid and an α-keto acid. They are important in the synthesis of amino acids, which form proteins.