Definitions for ubiquitin-activating enzymes
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Ubiquitin-Activating Enzymes
A class of enzymes that catalyzes the ATP-dependent formation of a thioester bond between itself and UBIQUITIN. It then transfers the activated ubiquitin to one of the UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES.
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