Medical Definition of Carbamoyl-phosphate synthase (glutamine-hydrolyzing)
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An enzyme that catalyses the formation of carbamoyl phosphate from ATP, carbon dioxide, and glutamine. This enzyme is important in the de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines.
Chemical name: Carbon dioxide:L-glutamine amido-ligase (ADP-forming, carbamate-phosphorylating)
Registry number: EC 6.3.5.5
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbamoyl-phosphate Synthase (glutamine-hydrolyzing)
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