FEATURES

FAMILY

class-IV pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family

DESCRIPTION

Also known as BCAT2_HUMAN, BCAT2, BCATM, BCT2, ECA40. Catalyzes the first reaction in the catabolism of the essential branched chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine (PubMed:25653144). May also function as a transporter of branched chain alpha-keto acids. Homodimer.

Also known as BCAT2_HUMAN, BCAT2, BCATM, BCT2, ECA40. Catalyzes the first reaction in the catabolism of the essential branched chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine (PubMed:25653144) ...

EXTERNAL LINKS

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enzyme classification
PhosphoSitePlus

BCAT2

Branched-chain-amino-acid aminotransferase, mitochondrial

BCAT2

Molecular Synopsis