Nomenclature
EC number
2.6.1.66
Systematic name
L-valine:pyruvate aminotransferase
Recommended name
valine-pyruvate transaminase
Synonyms
alanine-valine transaminase
aminotransferase, alanine-oxoisovalerate
aminotransferase, valine-pyruvate
transaminase C
Additional information (different from EC 2.6.1.42)
CAS registry number
132421-38-6
73379-50-7
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(2007). Valine-pyruvate transaminase. 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_9
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