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Ligases are a type of enzymes which form | Ligases are a type of [[Enzyme|enzymes]] which form between [[Carbon|Carbon]] and either: Carbon, [[Sulphur|Sulphur]], [[Oxygen|Oxygen]], or[[Nitrogen|Nitrogen]]; using the[[Hydrolysis|hydrolysis]] of [[ATP|ATP]] and its high energy bond to drive formation of the new [[Covalent_bond|covelant bond]].<ref>Marks D B., Marks A D., Smith C M., (1996) Basic Medical Biochemistry: A clinical Approach, 1st edition, Philadelphia; Baltimore: Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins</ref><references /> | ||
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Ligases are a type of enzymes which form between Carbon and either: Carbon, Sulphur, Oxygen, orNitrogen; using thehydrolysis of ATP and its high energy bond to drive formation of the new covelant bond.[1]
- ↑ Marks D B., Marks A D., Smith C M., (1996) Basic Medical Biochemistry: A clinical Approach, 1st edition, Philadelphia; Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins