Reaction: ATP + L-glutamate + methylamine = ADP + phosphate + N5-methyl-L-glutamine
Other name(s): γ-glutamylmethylamide synthetase
Systematic name: L-glutamate:methylamine ligase (ADP-forming)
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 37318-69-7
References:
1. Kung, H.-F. and Wagner, C. γ-Glutamylmethylamide. A new intermediate in the metabolism of methylamine. J. Biol. Chem. 244 (1969) 4136-4140. [PMID: 5800436]