Protein
Glutamine synthetase leaf isozyme, chloroplastic
Function
The light-modulated chloroplast enzyme, encoded by a nuclear gene and expressed primarily in leaves, is responsible for the reassimilation of the ammonia generated by photorespiration.
Similarity
Belongs to the glutamine synthetase family.
Sequence
MAQILAPSIQCQTRITKTSPLATPISSKMWSSLVMKQNKKVARSAKFRVMAINSGTINRVEDLLNLDITPFTDSIIAEYIWIGGTGIDVRSKSRTISKPVEHPSELPKWNYDGSSTGQAPGEDSEVILYPQAIFKDPFRGGNNILVICDAYTPQGEPIPTNKRHKAAEIFSNPKVEAEIPWYGIEQEYTLLQTDVKWPLGWPVGGYPGPQGPYYCAAGADKSFGRDISDAHYKACLYAGINISGTNGEVMPGQWEYQVGPSVGIEAGDHIWASRYILERITEQAGVVLTLDPKPIEGDWNGAGCHTNYSTKSMREDGGFEVIKKAILNLSLRHKVHIEAYGEGNERRLTGKHETASINTFSWGVANRGCSIRVGRDTEKNGKGYLEDRRPASNMDPYVVTALLAESTLLWEPTLEAEALAAQKIALKV