| UniProt functional annotation for P38561 | |||
| UniProt code: P38561. |
| Organism: | Zea mays (Maize). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Liliopsida; Poales; Poaceae; PACMAD clade; Panicoideae; Andropogonodae; Andropogoneae; Tripsacinae; Zea. | |
| Function: | Plays a role in the flow of nitrogen into nitrogenous organic compounds. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + L-glutamate + NH4(+) = ADP + H(+) + L-glutamine + phosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:16169, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:28938, ChEBI:CHEBI:29985, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:58359, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=6.3.1.2; | |
| Subunit: | Homooctamer. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Found in all the tissues examined with higher expression found in tissues of the root. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the glutamine synthetase family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.