"Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ATP, L-glutamate, and NH3 to ADP, orthophosphate, and L-glutamine. It also acts more slowly on 4-methylene-L-glutamate. (From Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 6.3.1.2.
| Descriptor ID |
D005974
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.464.259.200.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase- Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase
- Glutamate Ammonia Ligase
- Ligase, Glutamate-Ammonia
- Glutamate Ammonia Ligase (ADP)
- Glutamine Synthetase
- Synthetase, Glutamine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glutamate-Ammonia Ligase" by people in Profiles.
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Zhao JS, Shi S, Qu HY, Keckesova Z, Cao ZJ, Yang LX, Yu X, Feng L, Shi Z, Krakowiak J, Mao RY, Shen YT, Fan YM, Fu TM, Ye C, Xu D, Gao X, You J, Li W, Liang T, Lu Z, Feng YX. Glutamine synthetase licenses APC/C-mediated mitotic progression to drive cell growth. Nat Metab. 2022 02; 4(2):239-253.
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Panickar KS, Polansky MM, Graves DJ, Urban JF, Anderson RA. A procyanidin type A trimer from cinnamon extract attenuates glial cell swelling and the reduction in glutamate uptake following ischemia-like injury in vitro. Neuroscience. 2012 Jan 27; 202:87-98.
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Wernegreen JJ, Riley MA. Comparison of the evolutionary dynamics of symbiotic and housekeeping loci: a case for the genetic coherence of rhizobial lineages. Mol Biol Evol. 1999 Jan; 16(1):98-113.