A novel bifunctional N-acetylglutamate synthase-kinase from Xanthomonas campestris that is closely r...
A novel bifunctional N-acetylglutamate synthase-kinase from Xanthomonas campestris that is closely related to mammalian N-acetylglutamate synthase
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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In microorganisms and plants, the first two reactions of arginine biosynthesis are catalyzed by N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) and N-acetylglutamate kinase (NAGK). In mammals, NAGS produces an essential activator of carbamylphosphate synthetase I, the first enzyme of the urea cycle, and no functional NAGK homolog has been found. Unlike the other...
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A novel bifunctional N-acetylglutamate synthase-kinase from Xanthomonas campestris that is closely related to mammalian N-acetylglutamate synthase
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1865377
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1471-2091
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1471-2091
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10.1186/1471-2091-8-4