GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0016884 - carbon-nitrogen ligase activity, with glutamine as amido-N-donor
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0016884
- Name
- carbon-nitrogen ligase activity, with glutamine as amido-N-donor
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Catalysis of the transfer of the amide nitrogen of glutamine to a substrate. Usually composed of two subunits or domains, one that first hydrolyzes glutamine, and then transfers the resulting ammonia to the second subunit (or domain), where it acts as a source of nitrogen.
