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Specialty Expressions: HOMOSERINE DEHYDROGENASE

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Aspartokinase Homoserine DehydrogenaseHealthAn enzyme complex consisting of aspartokinase, EC 2.7.2.4, and homoserine dehydrogenase, EC 1.1.1.3. The complex has been isolated from E.coli and consists of four identical subunits with a molecular weight of 85,000. The enzyme complex is involved in the biosynthesis of amino acids of the aspartate family. (references)
Homoserine DehydrogenaseHealthAn enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of aspartic beta-semialdehyde to homoserine, which is the branch point in biosynthesis of methionine, lysine, threonine and leucine from aspartic acid. EC 1.1.1.3. (references)

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