Advances in the Enzymology of Glutamine Synthesis

  1. Daniel L. Purich
  1. Daniel L. Purich

Published Online: 22 NOV 2006

DOI: 10.1002/9780470123188.ch2

Book Title

Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology: Amino Acid Metabolism, Part A, Volume 72

Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology: Amino Acid Metabolism, Part A, Volume 72

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How to Cite

Purich, D. L. (2006) Advances in the Enzymology of Glutamine Synthesis, in Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology: Amino Acid Metabolism, Part A, Volume 72 (ed D. L. Purich), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470123188.ch2

Editor Information

  1. University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida

Author Information

  1. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 22 NOV 2006
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 1998

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471246435

Online ISBN: 9780470123188

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Keywords:

  • glutamine synthesis;
  • glutamine biochemistry;
  • bacterial glutamine synthetase regulation;
  • borohydride trapping;
  • methionine sulfoximine inhibition

Summary

  • Introduction

  • Meister's Legacy to the Enzymology of Glutamine Synthesis

  • Milestones in Glutamine Biochemistry

  • The “Protein Ligase” Problem: Extending the Versatility of Carboxyl Group Activating Enzymes

  • Concluding Remarks

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