| EC |
6.3.1.11 |
| Accepted name: |
glutamate—putrescine ligase |
| Reaction: |
ATP + L-glutamate + putrescine = ADP + phosphate + γ-L-glutamylputrescine |
| Glossary: |
putrescine = butane-1,4-diamine |
| Other name(s): |
γ-glutamylputrescine synthetase; YcjK |
| Systematic name: |
L-glutamate:putrescine ligase (ADP-forming) |
| Comments: |
Forms part of a novel bacterial putrescine utilization pathway in Escherichia coli. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 914090-78-1 |
| References: |
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Kurihara, S., Oda, S., Kato, K., Kim, H.G., Koyanagi, T., Kumagai, H. and Suzuki, H. A novel putrescine utilization pathway involves γ-glutamylated intermediates of Escherichia coli K-12. J. Biol. Chem. 280 (2005) 4602–4608. [DOI] [PMID: 15590624] |
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