Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
ammonium + CO2 + ATP ← carbamoyl-phosphate + ADP + 2 H+
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:CARBAMATE-KINASE-RXN
References:
  • Bishop SH, Grisolia S (1966). "Crystalline carbamate kinase." Biochim Biophys Acta 118(1);211-5. PMID: 4959296
  • Davis RH (1965). "Carbamyl phosphate synthesis in Neurospora crassa. I. Preliminary characterization of arginine-specific carbamyl phosphokinase." Biochim Biophys Acta 107(1);44-53. PMID: 5857367
  • Srivenugopal KS, Adiga PR (1981). "Enzymic conversion of agmatine to putrescine in Lathyrus sativus seedlings. Purification and properties of a multifunctional enzyme (putrescine synthase)." J Biol Chem 256(18);9532-41. PMID: 6895223