Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

glutamate-cysteine ligase activity

Term ID
GO:0004357
Synonyms
  • gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteine synthetase activity
  • gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase activity
  • gamma-glutamylcysteinyl synthetase activity
  • L-glutamate:L-cysteine gamma-ligase (ADP-forming) activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-cysteine + L-glutamate + ATP = L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteine + ADP + 2 H+ + phosphate. 6.3.2.2
References
  • EC:6.3.2.2
  • KEGG_REACTION:R00894
  • MetaCyc:GLUTCYSLIG-RXN
  • RHEA:13285
  • Reactome:R-HSA-174367
  • Reactome:R-HSA-5602892
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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