- join
together DNA fragments. However, many
common names use the term "
synthetase" or "synthase" instead,
because they are used to
synthesize new molecules...
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Glutamine synthetase (GS) (EC 6.3.1.2) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
condensation of
glutamate and
ammonia to form glutamine:
Glutamate + ATP + NH3 →...
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Glutathione synthetase (GSS) (EC 6.3.2.3) is the
second enzyme in the
glutathione (GSH)
biosynthesis pathway. It
catalyses the
condensation of gamma-glutamylcysteine...
- An aminoacyl-tRNA
synthetase (aaRS or ARS), also
called tRNA-ligase, is an
enzyme that
attaches the
appropriate amino acid onto its
corresponding tRNA...
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Polyprenylpyrophosphate synthetase may
refer to: All-trans-octaprenyl-diphosphate synthase, an
enzyme All-trans-decaprenyl-diphosphate synthase, an enzyme...
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Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I
deficiency (CPS I deficiency) is an
autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that
causes ammonia to ac****ulate in the blood...
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nonribosomal peptide synthetases, which,
unlike the ribosomes, are
independent of
messenger RNA. Each
nonribosomal peptide synthetase can
synthesize only...
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Asparagine synthetase (or aspartate-ammonia ligase) is a
chiefly cytoplasmic enzyme that
generates asparagine from aspartate. This
amidation reaction is...
- ACV
synthetase (ACVS, L-δ-(α-aminoadipoyl)-L-cysteinyl-D-valine
synthetase, N-(5-amino-5-carboxypentanoyl)-L-cysteinyl-D-valine synthase, EC 6.3.2.26)...
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biosynthesis that
interconverts UTP and CTP. CTP (cytidine triphosphate)
synthetase catalyzes the last
committed step in
pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis:...
