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<p><b>Aspartate transaminase</b> (<b>AST</b>) or <b>aspartate aminotransferase</b>, also known as <b>AspAT/ASAT/AAT</b> or <b>(serum) glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase</b> (<b>GOT</b>, <b>SGOT</b>), is a <a href="page.php?w=pyridoxal_phosphate">pyridoxal phosphate</a> (PLP)-dependent <a href="page.php?w=transaminase">transaminase</a> enzyme  that was first described by Arthur Karmen and colleagues in 1954. AST catalyzes the reversible transfer of an ?-amino group between aspartate and glutamate and, as such, is an important enzyme in amino acid</p><p>
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