glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
id: GO:0004357
name: glutamate-cysteine ligase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the reaction: L-cysteine + L-glutamate + ATP = L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteine + ADP + 2 H(+) + phosphate.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0016881 | acid-amino acid ligase activity |