| Term: | liver L-alanine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase activity |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | liver |
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| Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
| Name: | L-alanine:2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase activity |
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| Synonyms: | alanine aminotransferase activity, alanine transaminase activity, alanine-alpha-ketoglutarate aminotransferase activity, alanine-pyruvate aminotransferase activity, ALT, beta-alanine aminotransferase, glutamic acid-pyruvic acid transaminase activity, glutamic--alanine transaminase activity, glutamic--pyruvic transaminase activity, glutamic-pyruvic aminotransferase activity, GPT, L-alanine aminotransferase activity, L-alanine transaminase activity, L-alanine-alpha-ketoglutarate aminotransferase activity, pyruvate transaminase activity, pyruvate-alanine aminotransferase activity, pyruvate-glutamate transaminase activity |
| Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: 2-oxoglutarate + L-alanine = L-glutamate + pyruvate. |
| Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004021] QuickGO AmiGO |