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Glutamate synthase
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'''Glutamate synthase''' (GS) is an iron-sulfur flavoprotein which catalyzes the reverse reaction which converts L-glutamine, 2-oxoglutarate and NADPH to L-glutarate and NADP. | '''Glutamate synthase''' (GS) is an iron-sulfur flavoprotein which catalyzes the reverse reaction which converts L-glutamine, 2-oxoglutarate and NADPH to L-glutarate and NADP. | ||
Revision as of 11:40, 14 March 2016
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3D structures of glutamate synthase
Updated on 14-March-2016
References
- ↑ Vanoni MA, Curti B. Structure-function studies of glutamate synthases: a class of self-regulated iron-sulfur flavoenzymes essential for nitrogen assimilation. IUBMB Life. 2008 May;60(5):287-300. doi: 10.1002/iub.52. PMID:18421771 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/iub.52
- ↑ Hirasawa M, Tamura G. Flavin and iron-sulfur containing ferredoxin-linked glutamate synthase from spinach leaves. J Biochem. 1984 Apr;95(4):983-94. PMID:6746604
- ↑ van den Heuvel RH, Ferrari D, Bossi RT, Ravasio S, Curti B, Vanoni MA, Florencio FJ, Mattevi A. Structural studies on the synchronization of catalytic centers in glutamate synthase. J Biol Chem. 2002 Jul 5;277(27):24579-83. Epub 2002 Apr 19. PMID:11967268 doi:10.1074/jbc.M202541200
