Chemicals and Drugs

Glutamate Synthase (NADH)

A FLAVOPROTEIN enzyme for AMMONIA assimilation in BACTERIA, microorganisms and PLANTS. It catalyzes the oxidation of 2 molecules of L-GLUTAMATE to generate L-GLUTAMINE and 2-oxoglutarate in the presence of NAD+.

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A FLAVOPROTEIN enzyme for AMMONIA assimilation in BACTERIA, microorganisms and PLANTS. It catalyzes the oxidation of 2 molecules of L-GLUTAMATE to generate L-GLUTAMINE and 2-oxoglutarate in the presence of NAD+.

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  • L-Glutamate Synthetase
  • NADH-Dependent Glutamate Synthase
  • NADH-GOGAT
  • NADH-Glutamate Synthase
  • Glutamate Synthase, NADH-Dependent
  • L Glutamate Synthetase
  • NADH Dependent Glutamate Synthase
  • NADH GOGAT
  • NADH Glutamate Synthase
  • Synthase, NADH-Dependent Glutamate
  • Synthetase, L-Glutamate

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1998)

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  • Amino Acid Oxidoreductases (1998-2005)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Glutamate Synthase (NADH). Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050790. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050790
  2. Glutamate Synthase (NADH). In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate_synthase_(NADH)
  3. Glutamate Synthase (NADH). In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3313809