Enzymes Utilizing Glutamine as an Amide Donor

  1. Daniel L. Purich
  1. Howard Zalkin1,
  2. Janet L. Smith2

Published Online: 22 NOV 2006

DOI: 10.1002/9780470123188.ch4

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

Zalkin, H. and Smith, J. L. (2006) Enzymes Utilizing Glutamine as an Amide Donor, 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.ch4

Editor Information

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

Author Information

  1. 1

    Biochemistry, Purdue University

  2. 2

    Biochemistry, Purdue University

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 utilization by enzymes;
  • glucosamine 6-phosphate synthase;
  • asparagine synthetase;
  • triad amidotransferases;
  • carbamyl phosphate synthetase

Summary

  • Introduction

  • Structure–Function Relationship and Enzyme Classification

  • Ntn Amidotransferases

  • Triad Amidotransferases

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