glutamate–ammonia ligase

glutamate–ammonia ligase
glu·ta·mate–am·mo·nia li·gase (glooґtə-māt ə-mōnґyə liґgās) [EC 6.3.1.2] an enzyme of the ligase class that catalyzes the ATP-dependent amination of glutamate by ammonium ions to form glutamine. Called also glutamine synthetase.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • glutamine synthetase — glu·ta·mine syn·the·tase (glooґtə mēn sinґthə tās) glutamate–ammonia ligase …   Medical dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”