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Biochemistry Structure and function of protein 4f6de076

Transfer of an amino group from an amino acid to an alpha-keto acid is done by

A
Transaminases
B
Oxidases
C
Transketolases
D
Deaminases
High-Yield Explanation
Transamination is a reversible reaction in which a-NH2 group of one amino acid is transferred to an a-ketoacid resulting in the formation of a new amino acid and a new ketoacid.Ref: Textbook of medical biochemistry, MN Chatterji, 8th edition, page no: 474

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