Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
2-oxoglutarate + L-cysteine → 3-mercaptopyruvate + L-glutamate
Enzymes: Not Available
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:CYSTEINE-AMINOTRANSFERASE-RXN
References:
  • CHATAGNER F, SAURET-IGNAZI G (1956). "[Role of transamination and pyridoxal phosphate in the enzymatic formation of hydrogen sulfide from cysteine by the rat liver under anaerobiosis]." Bull Soc Chim Biol (Paris) 38(2-3);415-28. PMID: 13342749