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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Phosphotransferases > Nucleotidyltransferases > Glucose-1-Phosphate Adenylyltransferase

Preferred term

Glucose-1-Phosphate Adenylyltransferase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Adenosine Diphosphate Glucose Pyrophosphorylase
  • Adenosine Diphosphoglucose Pyrophosphorylase
  • ADP Glucose Pyrophosphorylase
  • ADP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase
  • ADPGlucose Pyrophosphorylase
  • ADP Glucose Synthase
  • ADP-Glucose Synthase
  • ADP Glucose Synthetase
  • ADP-Glucose Synthetase
  • ADPG Synthetase
  • Diphosphoglucose Pyrophosphorylase, Adenosine
  • Pyrophosphorylase, Adenosine Diphosphoglucose
  • Pyrophosphorylase, ADP-Glucose
  • Pyrophosphorylase, ADPGlucose
  • Synthase, ADP-Glucose
  • Synthetase, ADPG
  • Synthetase, ADP-Glucose

Scope note

  • An ATP-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the addition of ADP to alpha-D-glucose 1-phosphate to form ADP-glucose and diphosphate. The reaction is the rate-limiting reaction in prokaryotic GLYCOGEN and plant STARCH biosynthesis.

History note

  • 2006(1980); use NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES 1976-1979, GLUCOSEPHOSPHATES 1972-1975, ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES 1970-1972, & ATP 1972-1975

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