Abstract
Transamidinase catalyzes the transfer of the amidine group from arginine to glycine so as to form the products guanidinoacetic acid (glycocyamine) and ornithine2. The reaction is readily reversible3,4 and the substrate specificity is broad5.
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Ratner, S. (1966). Transamidinase. In: Bruns, F.H., et al. Enzyme. Handbuch der Physiologisch- und Pathologisch-Chemischen Analyse, vol Teil B. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-38358-2_10
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