Ligase Gene

Ligase Genes encode Ligases, a large major class of enzymes that catalyze the formation of a linking covalent bond between two substrate molecules, coupled with the hydrolysis of a pyrophosphate bond in ATP or a similar energy donor. (NCI Thesaurus)

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Ligand Binding Protein Gene

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Ligand Binding Domain

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