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GLUTAMINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glutamine
1, record 1, English, glutamine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the 20 common amino acids occurring in proteins. It is of importance in the assimilation of nitrogen as ammonia in microorganisms and higher plants, as well as in the metabolism of nitrogen associated with the C2 pathway of photorespiration. 2, record 1, English, - glutamine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glutamine
1, record 1, French, glutamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GLU 2, record 1, French, GLU
correct, feminine noun
- GLU-NH2 2, record 1, French, GLU%2DNH2
correct, feminine noun
- Q 2, record 1, French, Q
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glutamine L(+) 3, record 1, French, glutamine%20L%28%2B%29
correct, feminine noun
- acide (alpha) amino glutamique 3, record 1, French, acide%20%28alpha%29%20amino%20glutamique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des 20 acides aminés communs, amide de l'acide glutamique, il est impliqué dans diverses transaminations et intervient dans la biosynthèse des bases puriques. 3, record 1, French, - glutamine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glutamina
1, record 1, Spanish, glutamina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aminoácido monocarboxílico muy común en proteínas naturales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - glutamina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glutamine synthetase
1, record 2, English, glutamine%20synthetase
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- G.S. 1, record 2, English, G%2ES%2E
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme that catalyzes the formation of glutamine from glutamic acid and ammonia using energy from ATP. 1, record 2, English, - glutamine%20synthetase
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glutamine synthétase
1, record 2, French, glutamine%20synth%C3%A9tase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme de structure complexe dont le poids moléculaire varie selon les espèces de 350 000 à 600 000 qui catalyse l'amidination de l'acide glutamique en présence d'ATP pour donner la glutamine. L'enzyme permettant ainsi la détoxification ammoniacale est répandue dans tous les tissus des animaux supérieurs (cerveau, muscles, organes glandulaires, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - glutamine%20synth%C3%A9tase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase
1, record 3, English, glutamine%20phosphoribosylpyrophosphate%20amidotransferase
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oxidation - reduction properties of the iron-sulfur cluster in Bacillus subtilis glutamine phosphoriboSylpyrophosphate amidotransferase. 2, record 3, English, - glutamine%20phosphoribosylpyrophosphate%20amidotransferase
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example extracted from Pascal data base. 2, record 3, English, - glutamine%20phosphoribosylpyrophosphate%20amidotransferase
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransférase
1, record 3, French, glutamine%20phosphoribosylpyrophosphate%20amidotransf%C3%A9rase
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caractérisation des propriétés du cluster de la glutamine phosphoribosylpyROphosphate amidotransférase de Bacillus subtilis dans l'état +1 et/ou +3 en comparaison avec les clusters (4Fe-45) bien caractérisés en structure et en fonction. 1, record 3, French, - glutamine%20phosphoribosylpyrophosphate%20amidotransf%C3%A9rase
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent et exemple tirés de la base de données PASCAL. 1, record 3, French, - glutamine%20phosphoribosylpyrophosphate%20amidotransf%C3%A9rase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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