| EC |
6.3.1.6 |
| Accepted name: |
glutamate—ethylamine ligase |
| Reaction: |
ATP + L-glutamate + ethylamine = ADP + phosphate + N5-ethyl-L-glutamine |
| Other name(s): |
N5-ethyl-L-glutamine synthetase; theanine synthetase; N5-ethylglutamine synthetase |
| Systematic name: |
L-glutamate:ethylamine ligase (ADP-forming) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 62213-31-4 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Sasaoka, K. and Kito, M. Synthesis of theanine by tea seedling homogenate. Agric. Biol. Chem. 28 (1964) 313–317. |
| 2. |
Sasaoka, K., Kito, M. and Inagaki, H. Studies on the biosynthesis of theanine in tea seedlings. Synthesis of theanine by the homogenate of tea seedlings. Agric. Biol. Chem. 27 (1963) 467–468. |
| 3. |
Sasaoka, K., Kito, M. and Onishi, Y. Some properties of the theanine synthesizing enzyme in tea seedlings. Agric. Biol. Chem. 29 (1965) 984–988. |
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| [EC 6.3.1.6 created 1976] |
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