GO:0004351 'glutamate decarboxylase activity'

Cvterm details 
Term idGO:0004351
Term nameglutamate decarboxylase activity
Term definitionCatalysis of the reaction: L-glutamate = 4-aminobutanoate + CO2.
Comment

Synonyms
aspartic alpha-decarboxylase BROAD EC:4.1.1.15
cysteic acid decarboxylase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
gamma-glutamate decarboxylase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
L-aspartate-alpha-decarboxylase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
L-glutamate 1-carboxy-lyase (4-aminobutanoate-forming) EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
L-glutamate 1-carboxy-lyase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
L-glutamate alpha-decarboxylase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
L-glutamic acid decarboxylase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
L-glutamic decarboxylase activity EXACT EC:4.1.1.15
"aspartic alpha-decarboxylase" BROAD [EC:4.1.1.15]
"cysteic acid decarboxylase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"gamma-glutamate decarboxylase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"L-aspartate-alpha-decarboxylase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"L-glutamate 1-carboxy-lyase (4-aminobutanoate-forming)" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"L-glutamate 1-carboxy-lyase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"L-glutamate alpha-decarboxylase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"L-glutamic acid decarboxylase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]
"L-glutamic decarboxylase activity" EXACT [EC:4.1.1.15]

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MetaCyc:GLUTDECARBOX-RXN
Reactome:REACT_23866 "Synthesis of GABA by GAD2, Homo sapiens"
Reactome:REACT_23937 "Synthesis of GABA by GAD1, Homo sapiens"
RHEA:17788

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
is_a GO:0003824 catalytic activity
is_a GO:0016829 lyase activity
is_a GO:0016830 carbon-carbon lyase activity
is_a GO:0016831 carboxy-lyase activity
is_a GO:0004351 glutamate decarboxylase activity
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