Asparagine synthetase
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| asparagine synthetase | |
|---|---|
| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | ASNS |
| Entrez | 440 |
| HUGO | 753 |
| OMIM | 108370 |
| RefSeq | NM_001673 |
| UniProt | P08243 |
| Other data | |
| EC number | 6.3.5.4 |
| Locus | Chr. 7 q21-q31 |
Asparagine synthetase (or aspartate-ammonia ligase) is an enzyme that generates asparagine from aspartate. This amidation reaction is similar to that promoted by glutamine synthetase.
External links
- Asparagine synthetase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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