KEGG   ENZYME: 2.6.1.41
Entry
EC 2.6.1.41                 Enzyme                                 
Name
D-methionine---pyruvate transaminase;
D-methionine transaminase;
D-methionine aminotransferase
Class
Transferases;
Transferring nitrogenous groups;
Transaminases
Sysname
D-methionine:pyruvate aminotransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
D-methionine + pyruvate = 4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate + L-alanine [RN:R03001]
Reaction(KEGG)
R03001
Substrate
D-methionine [CPD:C00855];
pyruvate [CPD:C00022]
Product
4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate [CPD:C01180];
L-alanine [CPD:C00041]
Comment
Oxaloacetate can replace pyruvate.
History
EC 2.6.1.41 created 1972, modified 1982
Pathway
ec00470  D-Amino acid metabolism
ec01100  Metabolic pathways
Reference
1  [PMID:5357015]
  Authors
Mapson LW, March JF, Wardale DA.
  Title
Biosynthesis of ethylene. 4-methylmercapto-2-oxobutyric acid: an intermediate in the formation from methionine.
  Journal
Biochem J 115:653-61 (1969)
DOI:10.1042/bj1150653
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.6.1.41
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 2.6.1.41
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.6.1.41
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 2.6.1.41
CAS: 37277-93-3

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Chemical reaction (3)   
   KEGG REACTION (1)   
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