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Abstract
An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate from ATP and ribose-5-phosphate. EC 2.7.6.1.
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- 5-Phospho-alpha-D-Ribose 1-Diphosphate Synthetase
- PRPP Synthetase
- PRibPP Synthetase
- Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate Synthetase
- Ribosephosphate Pyrophosphokinase
- 1-Diphosphate Synthetase, 5-Phospho-alpha-D-Ribose
- 5 Phospho alpha D Ribose 1 Diphosphate Synthetase
- Pyrophosphate Synthetase, Phosphoribosyl
- Pyrophosphokinase, Ribose-Phosphate
- Pyrophosphokinase, Ribosephosphate
- Ribose Phosphate Pyrophosphokinase
- Synthetase, 5-Phospho-alpha-D-Ribose 1-Diphosphate
- Synthetase, PRPP
- Synthetase, Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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History Note
94; was RIBOSEPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHOKINASE 1975-93 (see under PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES, ATP 1975-90)
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Previous Indexing
- Pentosephosphates (1974)
- Phosphotransferases, ATP (1974)
- Pyrophosphoric Acids (1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ribose-Phosphate Pyrophosphokinase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012268. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012268
- Ribose-Phosphate Pyrophosphokinase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribose-phosphate_diphosphokinase
- Ribose-Phosphate Pyrophosphokinase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q414497