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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > One-Carbon Group Transferases > Methyltransferases > Thymidylate Synthase

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Thymidylate Synthase  

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Entry terms

  • Synthetase, Thymidylate
  • Thymidylate Synthetase

Scope note

  • An enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the reaction 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate and dUMP to dihydrofolate and dTMP in the synthesis of thymidine triphosphate. (From Dorland, 27th ed) EC 2.1.1.45.

History note

  • 1998; see METHYLTRANSFERASES 1975-1985

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013940

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