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Glutamine-Fructose-6-Phosphate Transaminase (Isomerizing) MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Glutamine-Fructose-6-Phosphate Transaminase (Isomerizing)
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.477.700.500
Unique ID
D005945
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005945
Scope Note
An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of fructose-6-phosphate plus GLUTAMINE from GLUTAMATE plus glucosamine-6-phosphate.
Entry Term(s)
2-Amino-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose-6-Phosphate Ketol-Isomerase
Glucosamine 6-Phosphate Synthetase
Glucosamine Synthetase
Glucosamine-6-Phosphate Synthase
Glucosaminephosphate Isomerase (Glutamine Forming)
Glucosaminephosphate Isomerase (Glutamine-Forming)
Glutamine-Fructose-6-P Aminotransferase
Glutamine-Fructose-6-Phosphate Aminotransferase
Glutamine:Fructose-6-Phosphate-Amidotransferase
Hexosephosphate Aminotransferase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.6.1.16
Related Numbers
9030-45-9
CAS Type 1 Name
L-Glutamine:D-fructose-6-phosphate aminotransferase (hexose-isomerizing)
Previous Indexing
Aminotransferases (1970-1974)
Carbohydrate Isomerases (1974)
Fructosephosphates (1972-1974)
Glucosamine (1974)
Glutamine (1970-1974)
Public MeSH Note
98; see GLUCOSAMINEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE (GLUTAMINE-FORMING) 1991-97; see AMINOTRANSFERASES 1975-90
History Note
98(75)
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2008/07/08
Glutamine-Fructose-6-Phosphate Transaminase (Isomerizing) Preferred
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