Thyroxine transaminase

Definition:

EC Tree > 2 Transferases > 2.6 Transferring nitrogenous groups > 2.6.1 Transaminases > 2.6.1.25 thyroxine transaminase
Thyroxine transaminase is a pyridoxal-phosphate thyroid-hormone catabolic enzyme that transaminates thyroxine to its corresponding alpha-keto acid, participating in peripheral thyroid-hormone inactivation and disposal.

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