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Anthranilate Phosphoribosyltransferase

MESHD000877

An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of N-5'-phosphoribosylanthranilic acid from anthranilate and phosphoribosylpyrophosphate, the first step in tryptophan synthesis in E. coli. It exists in a complex with ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE in bacteria. EC 2.4.2.18.

Synonyms

  • Phosphoribosyltransferase, Anthranilate
  • Phosphoribosylanthranilate Pyrophosphorylase
  • Pyrophosphorylase, Phosphoribosylanthranilate
  • Anthranilate PR Transferase
  • PR Transferase, Anthranilate

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