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Glutamate-5-Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase
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Definition
: An NADP+ dependent enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of L-glutamate 5-semialdehyde to L-glutamyl 5-phosphate. It plays a role in the urea cycle and metabolism of amino groups.
Other names
Reductase, Gamma-
Glutamylphosphate; Reductase, Beta-
Glutamylphosphate; Glutamate Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Glutamate 5 Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Gamma Glutamylphosphate Reductase; Dehydrogenase, Glutamate-
Semialdehyde; Dehydrogenase, Glutamate-
5-
Semialdehyde; Dehydrogenase, Glutamate 5-
Semialdehyde; Beta Glutamylphosphate Reductase; 5-
Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase, Glutamate; Glutamate-
Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Glutamate 5-
Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Gamma-
Glutamylphosphate Reductase; Beta-
Glutamylphosphate Reductase
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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delta(1)-
pyrroline-
5-
carboxylate synthetase, Cenchrus
0
*Multienzyme Complexes
*Phosphotransferases (Alcohol Group Acceptor)
*Glutamate-5-Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase.
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