Term Name:	L-ornithine transaminase activity
Synonyms:	GabT, L-ornithine 5-aminotransferase activity, L-ornithine aminotransferase activity, L-ornithine:2-oxo-acid aminotransferase activity, L-ornithine:alpha-ketoglutarate delta-aminotransferase activity, OAT, ornithine 5-aminotransferase activity, ornithine aminotransferase activity, ornithine delta-transaminase activity, ornithine ketoacid aminotransferase activity, ornithine transaminase activity, ornithine(lysine) transaminase activity, ornithine--2-oxoacid aminotransferase activity, ornithine--alpha-ketoglutarate aminotransferase activity, ornithine--keto acid aminotransferase activity, ornithine--keto acid transaminase activity, ornithine--ketoglutarate aminotransferase activity, ornithine--oxo acid aminotransferase activity, ornithine--oxo-acid transaminase activity, ornithine-oxo-acid aminotransferase activity, ornithine-oxo-acid transaminase activity, ornithine:alpha-oxoglutarate transaminase activity
Definition:	Catalysis of the reaction: a 2-oxocarboxylate + L-ornithine = L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde + an L-alpha-amino acid.
Ontology:	GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004587]    QuickGO    AmiGO