This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically the transaminases, which transfer nitrogenous groups. The systematic name of this enzyme class is glycine:oxaloacetate aminotransferase. This enzyme is also called glycine-oxaloacetate aminotransferase. It employs one cofactor, pyridoxal phosphate.
References
Gibbs RG, Morris JG (1966). "Formation of glycine from glyoxylate in Micrococcus denitrificans". Biochem. J. 99: 27.