An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide to 5-formyl-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide in the purine de novo synthesis pathway. It requires the cofactor N(10)-FORMYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE as the formyl donor.

DUI

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CUI

M0078323

CAS

5-amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide ribotide transformylase

History note

2006(1980); use FORMIC ACIDS 1974-1980, AMINOIMIDAZOLE CARBOXAMIDE 1979-1980, IMIDAZOLES 1974-1979, PENTOSEPHOSPHATES 1974-1979, TRANSFERASES 1974-1979

Public note

2006; PHOSPHORIBOSYLAMINOIMIDAZOLECARBOXAMIDE FORMYLTRANSFERASE was indexed under HYDROXYMETHYL AND FORMYL TRANSFERASES 1998-2005, ACYLTRANSFERASES 1980-1997, FORMIC ACIDS 1974-1980, AMINOIMIDAZOLE CARBOXAMIDE 1979-1980, IMIDAZOLES 1974-1979, PENTOSEPHOSPHATES 1974-1979, TRANSFERASES 1974-1979