Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
"Amidophosphoribosyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000582
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.725.130
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| Concept/Terms |
Amidophosphoribosyltransferase- Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
- Phosphoribosyldiphosphate 5-Amidotransferase
- 5-Amidotransferase, Phosphoribosyldiphosphate
- Phosphoribosyldiphosphate 5 Amidotransferase
- Glutamine-Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
- Glutamine Amidophosphoribosyltransferase
- Glutamine Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate Amidotransferase
- Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate Amidotransferase
- Amidotransferase, Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate
- Pyrophosphate Amidotransferase, Phosphoribosyl
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Methylmercaptopurine ribonucleoside toxicity in human fibroblasts: inhibition of phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase as well as amidophosphoribosyltransferase. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1979; 122B:137-43.