Term Information

Accession
GO:0004357
Name
glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
L-glutamate:L-cysteine gamma-ligase (ADP-forming) activity, gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteine synthetase activity, gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase activity, gamma-glutamylcysteinyl synthetase activity
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: L-cysteine + L-glutamate + ATP = L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteine + ADP + 2 H+ + phosphate. Source: RHEA:13285, EC:6.3.2.2
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0004357 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity (GO:0004357)
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glutamate-cysteine ligase activity [is_a relation] is_a  acid-amino acid ligase activity (GO:0016881)
Children of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity (GO:0004357)
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negative regulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity (GO:0035228) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
positive regulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity (GO:0035229) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
regulation of glutamate-cysteine ligase activity (GO:0035227) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
EC
6.3.2.2
KEGG_REACTION
R00894
MetaCyc
GLUTCYSLIG-RXN
Reactome
R-HSA-5602892
R-HSA-174367
RHEA
13285