Concept information
Preferred term
Nicotinamide-Nucleotide Adenylyltransferase
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Adenylyltransferase, ATP-NMN
- Adenylyltransferase, Nicotinamide Mononucleotide
- Adenylyltransferase, NMN
- ATP NMN Adenylyltransferase
- ATP-NMN Adenylyltransferase
- Mononucleotide Adenylyltransferase, Nicotinamide
- NAD Pyrophosphorylase
- Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Adenylyltransferase
- NMN Adenylyltransferase
- Pyrophosphorylase, NAD
Scope note
- An enzyme that catalyzes reversibly the transfer of the adenylyl moiety of ATP to the phosphoryl group of NMN to form NAD+ and pyrophosphate. The enzyme is found predominantly in the nuclei and catalyzes the final reaction in the major pathway for the biosynthesis of NAD in mammals.
History note
- 98(79)
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URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009612
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