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ligases logo #20973<enzyme> A class of enzymes that catalyze the formation of a bond between two substrate molecules, coupled with the hydrolysis of a pyrophosphate bond in ATP or a similar energy donor. ... Registry number: EC 6. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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ligases

ligases logo #10444(= synthetases) Major class of enzymes that catalyse the linking together of two molecules (category 6 in the E classification) eg. DNA ligases that link two fragments of DNA by forming a phosphodiester bond.
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