Protein
Alanine aminotransferase 1
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
Catalyzes the reversible transamination between alanine and 2-oxoglutarate to form pyruvate and glutamate. Participates in cellular nitrogen metabolism and also in liver gluconeogenesis starting with precursors transported from skeletal muscles (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the class-I pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent aminotransferase family. Alanine aminotransferase subfamily.
Sequence
MASRVNDQSQASRNGLKGKVLTLDTMNPCVRRVEYAVRGPIVQRALELEQELRQGVKKPFTEVIRANIGDAQAMGQRPITFFRQVLALCVYPNLLSSPDFPEDAKRRAERILQACGGHSLGAYSISSGIQPIREDVAQYIERRDGGIPADPNNIFLSTGASDAIVTMLKLLVSGEGRARTGVLIPIPQYPLYSAALAELDAVQVDYYLDEERAWALDIAELRRALCQARDRCCPRVLCVINPGNPTGQVQTRECIEAVIRFAFKEGLFLMADEVYQDNVYAEGSQFHSFKKVLMEMGPPYSTQQELASFHSVSKGYMGECGFRGGYVEVVNMDAEVQKQMGKLMSVRLCPPVPGQALMDMVVSPPTPSEPSFKQFQAERQEVLAELAAKAKLTEQVFNEAPGIRCNPVQGAMYSFPQVQLPLKAVQRAQELGLAPDMFFCLCLLEETGICVVPGSGFGQQEGTYHFRMTILPPMEKLRLLLEKLSHFHAKFTHEYS