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EC 6.3.2.42 Details
EC number
6.3.2.42
Accepted name
N-acetylaspartylglutamylglutamate synthase
Reaction
2 ATP + N-acetyl-L-aspartate + 2 L-glutamate = 2 ADP + 2 phosphate + N-acetyl-L-aspartyl-L-glutamyl-L-glutamate
Other name(s)
N-acetylaspartylglutamylglutamate synthetase,
NAAG(2) synthase,
NAAG synthetase II,
NAAGS-II,
RIMKLA (gene name) (ambiguous)
Systematic name
N-acetyl-L-aspartate:L-glutamate ligase (ADP, N-acetyl-L-aspartyl-L-glutamyl-L-glutamate-forming)
Comment
The enzyme, found in mammals, also has the activity of EC 6.3.2.41, N-acetylaspartylglutamate synthase.
History
created 2014
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