Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)
Synonyms
CP Synthase I
Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase I
Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthetase (Ammonia)
Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthetase I
Carbamoylphosphate Synthetase I
Carbamyl Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)
Carbamyl-Phosphate Synthase (Ammonia)
Carbon dioxide:ammonia ligase (ADP-forming, carbamate-phosphorylating)
Synthase I, CP
Synthetase I, Carbamoyl-Phosphate
Synthetase I, Carbamoylphosphate
An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of carbamoyl phosphate from ATP, carbon dioxide, and ammonia. This enzyme is specific for arginine biosynthesis or the urea cycle. Absence or lack of this enzyme may cause CARBAMOYL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE I DEFICIENCY DISEASE. EC 6.3.4.16.