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6.3.1.2: glutamine synthetase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about glutamine synthetase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 6.3.1.2

Reaction

ATP
+
L-glutamate
 +
NH3
=
ADP
 +
phosphate
 +
L-glutamine

Synonyms

AmGLN1, ATP glutamate-ammonia ligase, Chloroplast GS2, Clone lambda-GS28, Clone lambda-GS31, Clone lambda-GS8, Cytoplasmic GS3, Cytosolic GS1, gamma-glutamyl transferase, gamma-glutamyl:ammonia ligase, gamma-glutamylhydroxamate synthetase, Gln isozyme alpha, Gln isozyme beta, Gln isozyme gamma, Gln synthetase, GLN1,1, GLN1,2, GLN1,3, GLN1,4, GLN1-1, GLN1-2, Gln1;1, Gln1;2, Gln1;3, Gln1;4, Gln1;5, GLN2, GlnA, glnA-1, GlnA1, GlnA2, GlnA3, GlnA4, GlnN, GlnR, GluA, GLUL, Glutamate--ammonia ligase, glutamate-ammonia ligase, Glutamine synthetase, glutamine synthetase cytosolic isozyme 1, glutamine synthetase cytosolic isozyme 2, glutamine synthetase I, glutamine synthetase type II, glutamine synthetase type III, Glutamylhydroxamic synthetase, GS, GS type I, GS type-1, GS(1), GS-II, GS1, GS1 kinase, GS1-1, GS1-2, GS107, GS112, GS117, GS12, GS122, GS1a, GS1beta1, GS1gamma1, GS2, GS2a, GS3, GSI, GSII, GSIII, Isozyme delta, L-glutamate:ammonia ligase, L-glutamate:ammonia ligase (ADP-forming), L-Glutamine synthetase, LDBPK_060370, LdGS, MM_0964, MtGS, N47/N48, OsGLN1,1, OsGLN1,2, protein transacetylase, S2205/S2287, SSO0366, Synthetase, glutamine, TAase, type I glutamine synthetase, type III glutamine synthetase

ECTree

     6 Ligases
         6.3 Forming carbon-nitrogen bonds
             6.3.1 Acid—ammonia (or amine) ligases (amide synthases)
                6.3.1.2 glutamine synthetase

Temperature Range

Temperature Range on EC 6.3.1.2 - glutamine synthetase

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TEMPERATURE RANGE
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
20 - 60
-
20°C: about 40% of maximal activity, 60°C: about 65% of maximal activity, glutamyl transferase activity
30 - 42
activity range
30 - 50
-
the enzyme activity is drastically decreased above 50°C, gamma-glutamylhydroxamate synthetase activity
40 - 60
-
40°C: about 45% of maximal activity, 60°C: about 75% of maximal activity, glutamyl transferase activity
40 - 70
6.25
-
in the presence of Mn2+, the enzyme is active within a relatively narrow range of weakly acidic pH (no higher than 6.25) and inactive at alkaline pH
6.5 - 9.75
-
with Mg2+ GS is active within a broad range of physiological pH values (6.5-9.75)