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EC 2.4.2.7 Details
EC number
2.4.2.7
Accepted name
adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
Reaction
AMP + diphosphate = adenine + 5-phospho-α-D-ribose 1-diphosphate
Other name(s)
AMP pyrophosphorylase,
transphosphoribosidase,
APRT,
AMP-pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferase,
adenine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate transferase,
adenosine phosphoribosyltransferase,
adenylate pyrophosphorylase,
adenylic pyrophosphorylase
Systematic name
AMP:diphosphate phospho-D-ribosyltransferase
CAS registry number
9027-80-9
Comment
5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide can replace adenine.
History
created 1961
EC Tree
2.4.2.13 created 1961, deleted 1965