AADAT transaminates 3HKYN to xanthurenate
3HKYN + glyoxylate → xanthurenate + Gly + H2O
- Reactome
- R-HSA-9972889
- Compartment
- cytosol
- Rhea
- RHEA:65901
Inputs
- 3HKYNCHEBI:58125, C10H12N2O4, cytosol
- glyoxylateCHEBI:36655, C2HO3, cytosol
Outputs
- xanthurenateCHEBI:71201, C10H6NO4, cytosol
- GlyCHEBI:57305, C2H5NO2, cytosol
- H2OCHEBI:15377, H2O, cytosol
Catalysed by
- transaminase activity of AADAT dimer [cytosol]EC 2.6.1
Literature
- Substrate specificity and structure of human aminoadipate aminotransferase/kynurenine aminotransferase II Biosci Rep, 2008
- Xanthurenic Acid Formation from 3-Hydroxykynurenine in the Mammalian Brain: Neurochemical Characterization and Physiological Effects Neuroscience, 2017
- Demonstration of kynurenine aminotransferases I and II and characterization of kynurenic acid synthesis in cultured cerebral cortical neurons J Neurosci Res, 2005