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Abstract
An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of carbamoyl phosphate from ATP, carbon dioxide, and ammonia. This enzyme is specific for arginine biosynthesis or the urea cycle. Absence or lack of this enzyme may cause CARBAMOYL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE I DEFICIENCY DISEASE. EC 6.3.4.16.
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- CP Synthase I
- Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase I
- Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthetase (Ammonia)
- Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthetase I
- Carbamoylphosphate Synthetase I
- Carbamyl Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)
- Carbamyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)
- Synthase I, CP
- Synthetase I, Carbamoyl-Phosphate
- Synthetase I, Carbamoylphosphate
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
/defic: consider CARBAMOYL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHETASE I DEFICIENCY DISEASE
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98(75)
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Previous Indexing
- Ammonia (1974)
- Carbamates (1974)
- Phosphotransferases, ATP (1974)
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- National Library of Medicine. Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia). Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002222. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002222
- Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia). In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24772854