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Preferred term

Amidophosphoribosyltransferase  

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Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 5-Amidotransferase, Phosphoribosyldiphosphate
  • Amidotransferase, Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate
  • Glutamine Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
  • Glutamine-Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
  • Glutamine Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate Amidotransferase
  • Phosphoribosyldiphosphate 5 Amidotransferase
  • Phosphoribosyldiphosphate 5-Amidotransferase
  • Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate Amidotransferase
  • Pyrophosphate Amidotransferase, Phosphoribosyl

Scope note

  • An enzyme, involved in the early steps of purine nucleotide biosynthesis, that catalyzes the formation of 5-phosphoribosylamine from glutamine and phosphoribosylpyrophosphate. EC 2.4.2.14.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES 1975-90

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