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Term:ammonia assimilation cycle
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Accession:GO:0019676 term browser browse the term
Definition:The pathway by which ammonia is processed and incorporated into a cell. In an energy-rich (glucose-containing), nitrogen-poor environment, glutamine synthetase and glutamate synthase form an ammonia assimilatory cycle, in which ammonia is incorporated into L-glutamate to form L-glutamine, which then combines with alpha-ketoglutarate to regenerate L-glutamate. This ATP-dependent cycle is essential for nitrogen-limited growth and for steady-state growth with some sources of nitrogen.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: glutamate metabolic process via glutamine and ammonia;   glutamate metabolism via glutamine and ammonia
 xref: MetaCyc:AMMASSIM-PWY;   MetaCyc:PWY-3282



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ammonia assimilation cycle term browser
Symbol Object Name Qualifiers Evidence Notes Source PubMed Reference(s) RGD Reference(s) Position
G Asl argininosuccinate lyase involved_in
acts_upstream_of_or_within
IEA
ISO
GO_REF:0000107
MGI:3604881 (PMID:12559843)
Ensembl
RGD
PMID:12559843 GO_REF:0000107 NCBI chr12:26,659,664...26,677,136
Ensembl chr12:26,659,565...26,679,662
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G Glul glutamate-ammonia ligase IDA RGD PMID:28323 RGD:2301547 NCBI chr13:65,969,053...66,035,121
Ensembl chr13:66,025,630...66,035,108
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positive regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle term browser
Symbol Object Name Qualifiers Evidence Notes Source PubMed Reference(s) RGD Reference(s) Position
G Nr1h4 nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 4 involved_in ISO
IEA
(MGI:5306122|PMID:21757002)
GO_REF:0000107
RGD
Ensembl
PMID:21757002 GO_REF:0000107 MGI:5306122 NCBI chr 7:23,846,122...23,942,085
Ensembl chr 7:23,846,122...23,942,047
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  biological_process 20413
    response to stimulus 10920
      response to nutrient levels 832
        nitrogen utilization 6
          ammonia assimilation cycle 3
            negative regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle 0
            positive regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle 1
            regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle + 1
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  biological_process 20413
    metabolic process 11835
      organic substance metabolic process 11328
        organic acid metabolic process 1077
          oxoacid metabolic process 1059
            carboxylic acid metabolic process 1040
              alpha-amino acid metabolic process 222
                L-amino acid metabolic process 188
                  glutamine family amino acid metabolic process 75
                    glutamine metabolic process 26
                      ammonia assimilation cycle 3
                        negative regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle 0
                        positive regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle 1
                        regulation of ammonia assimilation cycle + 1
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