| EC |
6.3.2.3 |
| Accepted name: |
glutathione synthase |
| Reaction: |
ATP + γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine + glycine = ADP + phosphate + glutathione |
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For diagram of glutathione biosynthesis, click here |
| Other name(s): |
glutathione synthetase; GSH synthetase |
| Systematic name: |
γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine:glycine ligase (ADP-forming) |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 9023-62-5 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Law, M.Y. and Halliwell, B. Purification and properties of glutathione synthetase from (Spinacia oleracea) leaves. Plant Sci. 43 (1986) 185–191. |
| 2. |
Macnicol, P.K. Homoglutathione and glutathione synthetases of legume seedlings - partial-purification and substrate-specificity. Plant Sci. 53 (1987) 229–235. |
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| [EC 6.3.2.3 created 1961] |
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