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ligase activity, forming carbon-nitrogen bonds
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Catalysis of the joining of two molecules, or two groups within a single molecule, via a carbon-nitrogen bond, with the concomitant hydrolysis of the diphosphate bond in ATP or a similar triphosphate. [ https://enzyme.expasy.org/EC/6.3 ]
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ligase activity, forming carbon-nitrogen bonds
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Note that enzymes of class EC:6.3.4.- should also be annotated to this term.
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other carbon-nitrogen ligase activity
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GO:0016879