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Argininosuktsinat-sintetaza

Argininosuktsinat-sintetaza – enzyme from a class of ligases (KF 6.3.4.5-classification number (code) of enzyme on the international hierarchical classification), in the course of synthesis of urea catalyzes in the presence of adenosinetriphosphate (ATP) reaction of formation of an argininosuktsinat from aspartic acid and citrulline; at the person genetic insufficiency of an argininosuktsinat-sintetaza leads to development arginine - an amber aminoaciduria.

 
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