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Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.400.725.100
Unique ID
D000228
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000228
Scope Note
An enzyme catalyzing the formation of AMP from adenine and phosphoribosylpyrophosphate. It can act as a salvage enzyme for recycling of adenine into nucleic acids. EC 2.4.2.7.
Entry Version
APRT
Entry Term(s)
AMP Pyrophosphorylase
APRTase
Transphosphoribosidase
Registry Number
EC 2.4.2.7
Related Numbers
9027-80-9
CAS Type 1 Name
AMP:pyrophosphate phospho-D-ribosyltransferase
Previous Indexing
Adenine (1972-1974)
Pentosephosphates (1972-1974)
Pentosyltransferases (1972-1974)
Pyrophosphoric Acids (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2003/07/09
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