Methionine transaminase

Methionine transaminase (, methionine-oxo-acid transaminase) is an enzyme with systematic name L-methionine:2-oxo-acid aminotransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction


 * L-methionine + 2-oxo carboxylate $$\rightleftharpoons$$ 2-oxo-4-methylthiobutanoate + L-amino acid

The enzyme is most active with L-methionine.