Transaminase

Aminotransferase
Aspartate transaminase from E. coli with Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate cofactor
Identifiers
SymbolAminotransferase
PfamPF00155
InterProIPR004839
Membranome273
Available protein structures:
Pfam  structures / ECOD  
PDBRCSB PDB; PDBe; PDBj
PDBsumstructure summary

Transaminases or aminotransferases are enzymes that catalyze a transamination reaction between an amino acid and an α-keto acid. They are important in the synthesis of amino acids, which form proteins.