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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Lyases > Carbon-Carbon Lyases > Oxo-Acid-Lyases > Anthranilate Synthase
Macromolecular Substances > Multiprotein Complexes > Multienzyme Complexes > Anthranilate Synthase
Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Multienzyme Complexes > Anthranilate Synthase

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Anthranilate Synthase  

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  • Anthranilate Synthetase
  • Synthetase, Anthranilate

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of anthranilate (o-aminobenzoate) and pyruvic acid from chorismate and glutamine. Anthranilate is the biosynthetic precursor of tryptophan and numerous secondary metabolites, including inducible plant defense compounds. EC 4.1.3.27.

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