KEGG   REACTION: R01956
Entry
R01956                      Reaction                               
Name
L-kynurenine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase
Definition
L-Kynurenine + 2-Oxoglutarate <=> 4-(2-Aminophenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate + L-Glutamate
Equation
C00328 + C00026 <=> C01252 + C00025
Comment
the first step of two-step reaction (see R12688, R01956+R03445)
Reaction class
RC00006  C00025_C00026  C00328_C01252
Enzyme
2.6.1.7
Pathway
rn00380  Tryptophan metabolism
rn01100  Metabolic pathways
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
 2. Transferase reactions
  2.6  Transferring nitrogenous groups
   2.6.1  Transaminases
    2.6.1.7
     R01956  L-Kynurenine + 2-Oxoglutarate <=> 4-(2-Aminophenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate + L-Glutamate
Orthology
K00816  kynurenine---oxoglutarate transaminase / cysteine-S-conjugate beta-lyase / glutamine---phenylpyruvate transaminase [EC:2.6.1.7 4.4.1.13 2.6.1.64]
K00825  kynurenine/2-aminoadipate aminotransferase [EC:2.6.1.7 2.6.1.39]
K14264  kynurenine aminotransferase [EC:2.6.1.7]
Other DBs
RHEA: 20967
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