Alanine Transaminase

**Definition:** An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-alanine and 2-oxoglutarate to pyruvate and L-glutamate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 2.6.1.2.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.913.477.700.100

**Synonyms:** - Alanine Aminotransferase - Glutamic-Alanine Transaminase - Glutamic-Pyruvic Transaminase - Alanine-2-Oxoglutarate Aminotransferase