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ornithine-citrulline shuttle
Proteins (2)
Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
Glutamine synthetase, chloroplastic/mitochondrial | EC 6.3.1.2; GS2; Glutamate--ammonia ligase | Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) |
Mitochondrial arginine transporter BAC2 | Mitochondrial basic amino acid carrier 2; AtMBAC2 | Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) |
Compounds (10)
Compound | Description |
hydronium ion | |
Ammonium | |
Orthophosphate | |
adenosine diphosphate | Adenosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate). An adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position. |
hydrogen carbonate | |
Water | A clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
Carbamyl Phosphate | The monoanhydride of carbamic acid with PHOSPHORIC ACID. It is an important intermediate metabolite and is synthesized enzymatically by CARBAMYL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE (AMMONIA) and CARBAMOYL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE (GLUTAMINE-HYDROLYZING). |
glutamate | |
adenosine triphosphate | An adenine nucleotide containing three phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety. In addition to its crucial roles in metabolism adenosine triphosphate is a neurotransmitter. |
polyglutamine | RN given for (D)-isomer |