Nomenclature
EC number
2.6.1.77
Systematic name
taurine:pyruvate aminotransferase
Recommended name
taurine-pyruvate aminotransferase
Synonyms
Tpa <1, 2> [1, 3]
amintransferase, taurine-pyruvate
CAS registry number
51901-18-9
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(2007). Taurine-pyruvate aminotransferase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I., Chang, A. (eds) Class 2 Transferases VIII. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 35. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49756-1_20
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