Tyrosine aminotransferase

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tyrosine aminotransferase
Identifiers
Symbol	TAT
Entrez	6898
HUGO	11573
OMIM	276600
RefSeq	NM_000353
UniProt	P17735
Other data
EC number	2.6.1.5
Locus	Chr. 16 q22.1

Tyrosine aminotransferase (or tyrosine transaminase) is an enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of tyrosine to 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate.

[edit] Pathology

A deficiency can be associated with type II tyrosinemia.

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• MeSH Tyrosine+aminotransferase

v • d • e Transferase: transaminases (EC 2.6) Aspartate transaminase - Alanine transaminase - GABA transaminase - Tyrosine aminotransferase - Ornithine aminotransferase - Branched chain aminotransferase

v • d • e Metabolism: amino acid metabolism - synthesis and catabolism enzymes (essential in CAPS) K→acetyl-CoA LYSINE→ Saccharopine dehydrogenase - Glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase LEUCINE→ Branched chain aminotransferase - Branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex - Isovaleryl coenzyme A dehydrogenase - Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase - Methylglutaconyl-CoA hydratase - 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase TRYPTOPHAN→ Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase/Tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase - Arylformamidase - Kynureninase - 3-hydroxyanthranilate oxidase - Aminocarboxymuconate-semialdehyde decarboxylase - Aminomuconate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase PHENYLALANINE→tyrosine→ (see below) G→pyruvate glycine→serine→ Serine hydroxymethyltransferase - Serine dehydratase alanine→ Alanine transaminase cysteine→ D-cysteine desulfhydrase threonine→ L-threonine dehydrogenase G→glutamate HISTIDINE→ Histidine ammonia-lyase - Urocanate hydratase - Formiminotransferase cyclodeaminase proline→ Proline oxidase - Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase - 1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase/ALDH4A1 - PYCR1 arginine→ Ornithine aminotransferase - Ornithine decarboxylase - Agmatinase →alpha-ketoglutarate→TCA Glutamate dehydrogenase G→propionyl-CoA VALINE→ Branched chain aminotransferase - Branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex - Enoyl-CoA hydratase - 3-hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA hydrolase - 3-hydroxyisobutyrate dehydrogenase - Methylmalonate semialdehyde dehydrogenase ISOLEUCINE→ Branched chain aminotransferase - Branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex - 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase METHIONINE→ Methionine adenosyltransferase - Adenosylhomocysteinase - Cystathionine beta synthase - Cystathionine gamma-lyase (methionine synthesis: MTR/Homocysteine methyltransferase) THREONINE→ Threonine aldolase →succinyl-CoA→TCA Propionyl-CoA carboxylase - Methylmalonyl CoA epimerase - Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase G→fumarate PHENYLALANINE→tyrosine→ Phenylalanine hydroxylase - Tyrosine aminotransferase - 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase - Homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase - Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase G→oxaloacetate asparagine→aspartate→ Asparaginase/Asparagine synthetase - Aspartate transaminase Other tyrosine→melanin Tyrosinase cysteine+glutamate→glutathione Gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase - Glutathione synthetase - Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase glycine→creatine Guanidinoacetate N-methyltransferase - Creatine kinase glutamate→glutamine Glutamine synthetase - Glutaminase proline+lysine→collagen Prolyl hydroxylase - Lysyl hydroxylase see also disorders, intermediates