Term Name: | L-lysine catabolic process using lysine 6-aminotransferase |
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Synonyms: | L-lysine breakdown using lysine 6-aminotransferase, L-lysine degradation using lysine 6-aminotransferase |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of L-lysine into other compounds, including alpha-aminoadipate; in this pathway, L-lysine is converted to 2-aminoadipate-6-semialdehyde by lysine 6-aminotransferase. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0033515] QuickGO AmiGO |