- join
together DNA fragments. However, many
common names use the term "
synthetase" or "synthase" instead,
because they are used to
synthesize new molecules...
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Glutamine synthetase (GS) (EC 6.3.1.2) is an
enzyme that
plays an
essential role in the
metabolism of
nitrogen by
catalyzing the
condensation of glutamate...
- An aminoacyl-tRNA
synthetase (aaRS or ARS), also
called tRNA-ligase, is an
enzyme that
attaches the
appropriate amino acid onto its
corresponding tRNA...
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Glutathione synthetase (GSS) (EC 6.3.2.3) is the
second enzyme in the
glutathione (GSH)
biosynthesis pathway. It
catalyses the
condensation of gamma-glutamylcysteine...
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Polyprenylpyrophosphate synthetase may
refer to: All-trans-octaprenyl-diphosphate synthase, an
enzyme All-trans-decaprenyl-diphosphate synthase, an enzyme...
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interstitial lung disease, and
antibodies directed against various synthetases of aminoacyl-transfer RNA.
Other common symptoms include mechanic's hands...
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nonribosomal peptide synthetases, which,
unlike the ribosomes, are
independent of
messenger RNA. Each
nonribosomal peptide synthetase can
synthesize only...
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Asparagine synthetase (or aspartate-ammonia ligase) is a
chiefly cytoplasmic enzyme that
generates asparagine from aspartate. This
amidation reaction is...
- cell
cytosol and
consists of two steps: first, the
enzyme aminoacyl tRNA
synthetase catalyzes the
binding of
adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to a corresponding...
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Porphyria /pɔːrˈfɪriə/ is a
group of
disorders in
which substances called porphyrins build up in the body,
adversely affecting the skin or
nervous system...