Nonhomologous End-Joining (NHEJ)

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Metabolites

Zinc cation

Formula: Zn (63.929145)

CAS ID: 23713-49-7

ATP(4-)

Formula: C10H12N5O13P3 (502.9644492)

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ADP(3-)

Formula: C10H12N5O10P2 (424.0059412)

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Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
3.4.19.-
2.3.2.23 E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme S-ubiquitinyl-[E1 ubiquitin-activating enzyme]-L-cysteine:[E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme] ubiquitinyl transferase
2.3.2.27 RING-type E3 ubiquitin transferase [E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme]-S-ubiquitinyl-L-cysteine:[acceptor protein] ubiquitin transferase (isopeptide bond-forming; RING-type)


Proteins

Protein ID name full name