| Identification |
| HMDB Protein ID
| CDBP00634 |
| Secondary Accession Numbers
| Not Available |
| Name
| Glutamine synthetase |
| Description
| Not Available |
| Synonyms
|
- GS
- Glutamate decarboxylase
- Glutamate--ammonia ligase
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| Gene Name
| GLUL |
| Protein Type
| Enzyme |
| Biological Properties |
| General Function
| Involved in glutamate-ammonia ligase activity |
| Specific Function
| This enzyme has 2 functions: it catalyzes the production of glutamine and 4-aminobutanoate (gamma-aminobutyric acid, GABA), the latter in a pyridoxal phosphate-independent manner (By similarity). Essential for proliferation of fetal skin fibroblasts.
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| GO Classification
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| Biological Process |
| neurotransmitter uptake |
| response to glucose stimulus |
| glutamine biosynthetic process |
| glutamate catabolic process |
| cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process |
| cell proliferation |
| Cellular Component |
| cytosol |
| mitochondrion |
| Function |
| catalytic activity |
| ligase activity |
| acid-ammonia (or amide) ligase activity |
| ammonia ligase activity |
| glutamate-ammonia ligase activity |
| ligase activity, forming carbon-nitrogen bonds |
| Molecular Function |
| ATP binding |
| glutamate-ammonia ligase activity |
| glutamate decarboxylase activity |
| Process |
| nitrogen compound metabolic process |
| cellular metabolic process |
| glutamine metabolic process |
| glutamine family amino acid metabolic process |
| glutamine biosynthetic process |
| cellular amino acid and derivative metabolic process |
| cellular amino acid metabolic process |
| metabolic process |
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| Cellular Location
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- Cytoplasm
- Mitochondrion
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| Pathways
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| Name | SMPDB/Pathwhiz | KEGG | | Ammonia Recycling |    |  | | Alanine, aspartate and glutamate metabolism | Not Available |  | | Glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism | Not Available |  | | Glutamatergic synapse | Not Available |  | | GABAergic synapse | Not Available |  |
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| Gene Properties |
| Chromosome Location
| 1 |
| Locus
| 1q31 |
| SNPs
| GLUL |
| Gene Sequence
|
>1122 bp
ATGACCACCTCAGCAAGTTCCCACTTAAATAAAGGCATCAAGCAGGTGTACATGTCCCTG
CCTCAGGGTGAGAAAGTCCAGGCCATGTATATCTGGATCGATGGTACTGGAGAAGGACTG
CGCTGCAAGACCCGGACCCTGGACAGTGAGCCCAAGTGTGTGGAAGAGTTGCCTGAGTGG
AATTTCGATGGCTCCAGTACTTTACAGTCTGAGGGTTCCAACAGTGACATGTATCTCGTG
CCTGCTGCCATGTTTCGGGACCCCTTCCGTAAGGACCCTAACAAGCTGGTGTTATGTGAA
GTTTTCAAGTACAATCGAAGGCCTGCAGAGACCAATTTGAGGCACACCTGTAAACGGATA
ATGGACATGGTGAGCAACCAGCACCCCTGGTTTGGCATGGAGCAGGAGTATACCCTCATG
GGGACAGATGGGCACCCCTTTGGTTGGCCTTCCAACGGCTTCCCAGGGCCCCAGGGTCCA
TATTACTGTGGTGTGGGAGCAGACAGAGCCTATGGCAGGGACATCGTGGAGGCCCATTAC
CGGGCCTGCTTGTATGCTGGAGTCAAGATTGCGGGGACTAATGCCGAGGTCATGCCTGCC
CAGTGGGAATTTCAGATTGGACCTTGTGAAGGAATCAGCATGGGAGATCATCTCTGGGTG
GCCCGTTTCATCTTGCATCGTGTGTGTGAAGACTTTGGAGTGATAGCAACCTTTGATCCT
AAGCCCATTCCTGGGAACTGGAATGGTGCAGGCTGCCATACCAACTTCAGCACCAAGGCC
ATGCGGGAGGAGAATGGTCTGAAGTACATCGAGGAGGCCATTGAGAAACTAAGCAAGCGG
CACCAGTACCACATCCGTGCCTATGATCCCAAGGGAGGCCTGGACAATGCCCGACGTCTA
ACTGGATTCCATGAAACCTCCAACATCAACGACTTTTCTGGTGGTGTAGCCAATCGTAGC
GCCAGCATACGCATTCCCCGGACTGTTGGCCAGGAGAAGAAGGGTTACTTTGAAGATCGT
CGCCCCTCTGCCAACTGCGACCCCTTTTCGGTGACAGAAGCCCTCATCCGCACGTGTCTT
CTCAATGAAACCGGCGATGAGCCCTTCCAGTACAAAAATTAA
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| Protein Properties |
| Number of Residues
| 373 |
| Molecular Weight
| 42064.15 |
| Theoretical pI
| 6.885 |
| Pfam Domain Function
|
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| Signals
|
Not Available
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Transmembrane Regions
|
Not Available
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| Protein Sequence
|
>Glutamine synthetase
MTTSASSHLNKGIKQVYMSLPQGEKVQAMYIWIDGTGEGLRCKTRTLDSEPKCVEELPEW
NFDGSSTLQSEGSNSDMYLVPAAMFRDPFRKDPNKLVLCEVFKYNRRPAETNLRHTCKRI
MDMVSNQHPWFGMEQEYTLMGTDGHPFGWPSNGFPGPQGPYYCGVGADRAYGRDIVEAHY
RACLYAGVKIAGTNAEVMPAQWEFQIGPCEGISMGDHLWVARFILHRVCEDFGVIATFDP
KPIPGNWNGAGCHTNFSTKAMREENGLKYIEEAIEKLSKRHQYHIRAYDPKGGLDNARRL
TGFHETSNINDFSAGVANRSASIRIPRTVGQEKKGYFEDRRPSANCDPFSVTEALIRTCL
LNETGDEPFQYKN
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| External Links |
| GenBank ID Protein
| 31833 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID
| P15104 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name
| GLNA_HUMAN |
| PDB IDs
|
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| GenBank Gene ID
| Y00387 |
| GeneCard ID
| GLUL |
| GenAtlas ID
| GLUL |
| HGNC ID
| HGNC:4341 |
| References |
| General References
| Not Available |