GOT2 dimer transfers amino group from L-Cys to 2OG to form 3MPYR and Glu
L-Cys + 2OG → 3MPYR + L-Glu
- Reactome
- R-HSA-9012597
- Compartment
- mitochondrial matrix
- Rhea
- RHEA:17442
Inputs
- L-CysCHEBI:35235, C3H7NO2S, mitochondrial matrix
- 2OGCHEBI:16810, C5H4O5, mitochondrial matrix
Outputs
- 3MPYRCHEBI:57678, C3H3O3S, mitochondrial matrix
- L-GluCHEBI:29985, C5H8NO4, mitochondrial matrix
Catalysed by
- L-cysteine:2-oxoglutarate transaminase activity of GOT2 dimer [mitochondrial matrix]EC 2.6.1.3