Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781305577206
Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 25, Problem 21P
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The Active Model for glutamine synthetase and the formation of the GS dodecamer should be explained.

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The microorganism GS (glutamine synthetase) dodecamer found in E.coli is made from identical 52-kD monomers. They’re organized into a stack of 2 hexagons. Additionally, there are a unit twelve active sites between every chemical compound for three completely different factors: nucleotides, ammonium ion ions, and amino acids.

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