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The taxonomic range for the selected organisms is: Escherichia coli The enzyme appears in selected viruses and cellular organisms
Synonyms
amidophosphoribosyltransferase, glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase, phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate amidotransferase, amido phosphoribosyltransferase, phosphoribosylamidotransferase, 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate amidotransferase, gpatase, glutamine phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate amidotransferase, phosphoribosyl amidotransferase, gprat,
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5'-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
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5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate amidotransferase
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5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
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5-phosphororibosyl-1-pyrophosphate amidotransferase
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alpha-5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate amidotransferase
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amidotransferase, phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate
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glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
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glutamine ribosylpyrophosphate 5-phosphate amidotransferase
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phosphoribose pyrophosphate amidotransferase
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phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate amidotransferase
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phosphoribosyldiphosphate 5-amidotransferase
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phosphoribosylpyrophosphate glutamyl amidotransferase
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glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
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glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
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GPATase
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5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate + L-glutamate = L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate + L-glutamate = L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
binding of 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate activates the enzyme by a structural change that lowers the Km for glutamine 100fold and couples glutamine hydrolysis to synthesis of 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine
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5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate + L-glutamate = L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
mechanism of glutamine amide transfer
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amino group transfer
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5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine:diphosphate phospho-alpha-D-ribosyltransferase (glutamate-amidating)
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + L-glutamate + diphosphate
L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
L-glutamate + 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
L-glutamine + H2O
L-glutamate + NH3
NH3 + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + L-glutamate + diphosphate
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + L-glutamate + diphosphate
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + L-glutamate + diphosphate
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
L-glutamate + 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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first reaction in de-novo pathway of purine biosynthesis
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
L-glutamate + 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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first reaction in de-novo pathway of purine biosynthesis
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L-glutamine + H2O
L-glutamate + NH3
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L-glutamine + H2O
L-glutamate + NH3
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L-glutamine + H2O
L-glutamate + NH3
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enzyme exhibits glutaminase activity in the absence of other substrates or effectors
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NH3 + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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NH3 + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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no activity with NH4+
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NH3 + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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2.8fold higher aminotransferase activity compared to amidotransferase activity
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GPATase-thioester-5'-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate complex model demonstrates the ammonia transfer between the active sites of GPATase in its active conformation. The ammonia channel in GPATase is a transient structural element, a pipe through which ammonia travels in the absence of an external driving potential. The ammonia tunnel in GPATase discriminates against ammonium ion
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GPATase-thioester-5'-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate complex model demonstrates the ammonia transfer between the active sites of GPATase in its active conformation. The ammonia channel in GPATase is a transient structural element, a pipe through which ammonia travels in the absence of an external driving potential. The ammonia tunnel in GPATase discriminates against ammonium ion
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
L-glutamate + 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
L-glutamate + 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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first reaction in de-novo pathway of purine biosynthesis
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L-glutamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + H2O
L-glutamate + 5-phospho-beta-D-ribosylamine + diphosphate
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first reaction in de-novo pathway of purine biosynthesis
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prototype for a metal-free amidophosphoribosyltransferase
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non-heme iron is not present in significant amounts
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non-heme iron is not present in significant amounts
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not activated by iron or sulfide
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1-alpha-diphosphoryl-2-alpha,3-alpha-dihydroxy-4-beta-cyclopentane-methanol-5-phosphate
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competitive vs. 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate in wild-type and P410W mutant, competition for the amidotransferase C site
2-amino-4-oxo-5-chloropentanoate
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approx. 80% inactivation of NH3-dependent activity after 30 min
5'-p-fluorosulfonylbenzoyladenosine
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inactivation follows pseudo-first order kinetic, AMP, GMP and 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate protect
6-diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine
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approx. 98% inactivation of amidotransferase activity after 30 min
GTP
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5 mM, 79% inhibition
IMP
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5 mM, 86% inhibition
iodoacetamide
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approx. 60% inactivation of amidotransferase activity after 30 min, very weak inactivation of NH3-dependent activity
N3-AMP
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1.2-1.4 mM, 50% inhibition, AMP and GMP protect
p-mercuribenzoate
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0.001 mM, complete inhibition
AMP
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4.7 mM, 50% inhibition
AMP
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approx. 10 mM, complete inhibition, sigmoidal inhibition curve, competitive vs. 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate, GMP and AMP together have a synergistic effect on inhibition
GMP
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approx. 2.5 mM, complete inhibition, highly sigmoidal inhibition curve, competitive vs. 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate, GMP and AMP together have an synergistic effect on inhibition
GMP
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1.2-1.4 mM, 50% inhibition
XMP
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5 mM
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synergistic inhibition of glutaminase activity by AMP plus GMP and N3-AMP plus GMP
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synergistic inhibition by AMP and GMP, binding of GMP to an allosteric i.e. A site and AMP to a proximal catalytic i. e. C site are necessary for synergistic inhibition
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Mg-phosphoribosyldiphosphate
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no glutamine-binding site in the absence of Mg-phosphoribosyldiphosphate
phosphoribosyl-5-phosphate
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3-4fold activation of glutaminase activity in the presence of phosphate or diphosphate
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0.031 - 0.067
5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate
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glutamine
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5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-independent glutamine hydrolysis
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kinetic constants of Arg73 and Tyr74 mutants for basal and total glutaminase activity
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0.031
5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate
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P410W mutant enzyme
0.053
5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate
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5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate
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L-glutamine
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N101G mutant enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
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L-glutamine
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N101D mutant enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
1.72
L-glutamine
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5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutamine hydrolysis
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wild-type enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
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L-glutamine
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G102A mutant enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
6.03
L-glutamine
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N101G mutant enzyme, aminotransferase activity
6.08
L-glutamine
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D127A mutant enzyme, aminotransferase activity
7.31
L-glutamine
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R73L mutant enzyme, aminotransferase activity
7.34
L-glutamine
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wild-type enzyme, aminotransferase activity
7.67
L-glutamine
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G102A mutant enzyme, aminotransferase activity
9.17
L-glutamine
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N101D mutant enzyme, aminotransferase activity
9.76
L-glutamine
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R73H mutant enzyme, aminotransferase activity
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L-glutamine
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R73H mutant enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
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L-glutamine
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R73L mutant enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
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L-glutamine
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D127A mutant enzyme, 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate-dependent glutaminase activity
7.34
NH3
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0.053 - 0.058
1-alpha-diphosphoryl-2-alpha,3-alpha-dihydroxy-4-beta-cyclopentane-methanol-5-phosphate
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5'-p-fluorosulfonylbenzoyladenosine
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1-alpha-diphosphoryl-2-alpha,3-alpha-dihydroxy-4-beta-cyclopentane-methanol-5-phosphate
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P410W mutant enzyme
0.058
1-alpha-diphosphoryl-2-alpha,3-alpha-dihydroxy-4-beta-cyclopentane-methanol-5-phosphate
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6.6 - 7.7
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broad, amidotransferase activity, phosphate buffer
7.8 - 8.6
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broad, amidotransferase activity, Tris/HCl buffer
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aminotransferase activity, Tris buffer
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Uniprot
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sedimentation equilibrium centrifugation
56395
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3-4 * 56395, calculated from nucleotide sequence
57000
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3-4 * 57000, SDS-PAGE
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3-4 * 56395, calculated from nucleotide sequence
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3-4 * 57000, SDS-PAGE
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crystal structure in the absence of ligands at 2.0 A, and with bound AMP at 2.5 A
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crystal structure of 6-diazo-5-oxonorleucine inactivated enzyme at 2.3 A resolution
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G331I
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50% of wild-type glutaminase activity, reduced inhibition by GMP, enhanced inhibition by AMP
K326Q/P410W
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binding of GMP and AMP is abolished resulting in loss of inhibition
L415A
mutant has reduced transfer efficiency. The L415A GPATase mutant-thioester-5'-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate complex after 39 ps, shows the leakage of ammonia into bulk solution
N351A
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approx. 50% of wild-type glutaminase activity, completely insensitive to inhibition by GMP, partially resistent to inhibition by AMP
P410W
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reduced inhibition by AMP, strong synergistic inhibition by AMP and GMP
R26H
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extremely labile enzyme
Y258A
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complete loss of glutaminase and amidotransferase activity
Y258F
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approx. 50% loss of glutaminase activity, very weak amidotransferase activity
Y329A
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normal glutaminase activity, approx. 20% amidotransferase activity, less sensitive to GMP inhibition than wild-type
Y465A
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100% of wild-type glutaminase activity, 28% of wild-type amidotransferase activity, inhibition by GMP and AMP is similar to wild-type
Y74A
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complete loss of glutaminase activity, little loss of amidotransferase activity
K326Q
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similar glutaminase and amidotransferase activity as wild-type, not inhibited by GMP
K326Q
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insensitive to inhibition by GMP, reduced synergistic inhibition
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AMP and GMP enhance thermal stability
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stable during all stages of purification provided thiols and oxygen are avoided
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anaerobic conditions stabilize
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low concentrations of thiols e.g. dithiothreitol or 2-mercaptoethanol accelerate aerobic inactivation
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oxygen inactivates during purification
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ammonium sulfate, heat treatment, DEAE-Sepharose, Blue Dextran-Sepharose, hydroxylapatite
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recombinant wild-type and P410W mutant enzyme
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expression of wild-type, Y74A, Y258A, Y258F, K326Q, Y329A, G331I, N351A and Y465A mutant enzyme in Escherichia coli
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overexpression of wild-type and P410W mutant enzyme in Escherichia coli
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Messenger, L.J.; Zalkin, H.
Glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase from Escherichia coli. Purification and properties
J. Biol. Chem.
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3382-3392
1979
Escherichia coli
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Holmes, E.W.
Kinetic, physical, and regulatory properties of amidophosphoribosyltransferase
Adv. Enzyme Regul.
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215-231
1981
Bacillus subtilis, Cricetulus griseus, Columba livia, Escherichia coli, Homo sapiens, Mus musculus, Rattus norvegicus
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Zalkin, H.
Structure, function, and regulation of amidophosphoribosyltransferase from prokaryotes
Adv. Enzyme Regul.
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225-237
1983
Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, Gallus gallus
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Zhou, G.; Charbonneau, H.; Colman, R.F.; Zalkin, H.
Identification of sites for feedback regulation of glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase by nucleotides and relationship to residues important for catalysis
J. Biol. Chem.
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10471-10481
1993
Escherichia coli
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Zhou, G.; Smith, J.L.; Zalkin, H.
Binding of purine nucleotides to two regulatory sites results in synergistic feedback inhibition of glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
J. Biol. Chem.
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6784-6789
1994
Escherichia coli
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Kim, J.H.; Wolle, D.; Haridas, K.; Parry, R.J.; Smith, J.L.; Zalkin, H.
A stable carbocyclic analog of 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate to probe the mechanism of catalysis and regulation of glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
J. Biol. Chem.
270
17394-17399
1995
Escherichia coli
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Kim, J.H.; Krahn, J.M.; Tomchick, D.R.; Smith, J.L.; Zalkin, H.
Structure and function of the glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase glutamine site and communication with the phosphoribosylpyrophosphate site
J. Biol. Chem.
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15549-15557
1996
Escherichia coli
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Muchmore, C.R.; Krahn, J.M.; Kim, J.H.; Zalkin, H.; Smith, J.L.
Crystal structure of glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase from Escherichia coli
Protein Sci.
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39-51
1998
Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli
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Wang, X.S.; Roitberg, A.E.; Richards, N.G.
Computational studies of ammonia channel function in glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
Biochemistry
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12272-12282
2009
Escherichia coli (P0AG16), Escherichia coli
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