TRANSAMINASES
\tɹansˈamɪnˌe͡ɪsɪz], \tɹansˈamɪnˌeɪsɪz], \t_ɹ_a_n_s_ˈa_m_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_s_ɪ_z]\
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A subclass of enzymes of the transferase class that catalyze the transfer of an amino group from a donor (generally an amino acid) to an acceptor (generally a 2-keto acid). Most of these enzymes are pyridoxyl phosphate proteins. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 2.6.1.
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