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Record 1 2004-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
DEF

An enzyme that catalyzes the reversible transfer of an amino group from an alpha-amino acid to an alpha-keto acid, usually alpha-ketoglutaric acid. Pyridoxal-5-phosphate and pyridoxamine phosphate act as coenzymes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Enzyme, présente dans tous les êtres humains, qui permet le transfert du radical aminé vers l'uréogénèse, au cours de la dégradation oxydative des acides aminés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
OBS

Enzima producida por el hígado [cuyo] nivel permite conocer las condiciones de funcionamiento [de dicho órgano].

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