Entry |
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Name |
glutamate---ethylamine ligase;
N5-ethyl-L-glutamine synthetase;
theanine synthetase;
N5-ethylglutamine synthetase
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Class |
Ligases;
Forming carbon-nitrogen bonds;
Acid-D-ammonia (or amine) ligases (amide synthases)
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Sysname |
L-glutamate:ethylamine ligase (ADP-forming)
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
ATP + L-glutamate + ethylamine = ADP + phosphate + N5-ethyl-L-glutamine [RN: R02929]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
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Product |
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History |
EC 6.3.1.6 created 1976
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Reference |
1 |
Authors |
Sasaoka K, Kito M. |
Title |
Synthesis of theanine by tea seedling homogenate. |
Journal |
Agric Biol Chem 28:313-317 (1964) |
Reference |
2 |
Authors |
Sasaoka K, Kito M, Inagaki H. |
Title |
Studies on the biosynthesis of theanine in tea seedlings. Synthesis of theanine by the homogenate of tea seedlings. |
Journal |
Agric Biol Chem 27:467-468 (1963) |
Reference |
3 |
Authors |
Sasaoka K, Kito M, Onishi Y. |
Title |
Some properties of the theanine synthesizing enzyme in tea seedlings. |
Journal |
Agric Biol Chem 29:984-988 (1965) |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: | 6.3.1.6 |
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: | 6.3.1.6 |
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: | 6.3.1.6 |
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