ENTRY       EC 2.6.1.49
NAME        Dihydroxyphenylalanine transaminase
            Dopa transaminase
CLASS       Transferases
            Transferring nitrogenous groups
            Transaminases
SYSNAME     3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
REACTION    3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + 2-Oxoglutarate =
            3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)pyruvate + L-Glutamate
SUBSTRATE   3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine
            2-Oxoglutarate
PRODUCT     3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)pyruvate
            L-Glutamate
COFACTOR    Pyridoxal phosphate
COMMENT     A pyridoxal-phosphate protein.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00350  Tyrosine metabolism
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.6.1.49
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.6.1.49
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