 Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase
"Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
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D000228
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.725.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase- Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase
- Phosphoribosyltransferase, Adenine
- APRTase
- Transphosphoribosidase
- AMP Pyrophosphorylase
- Pyrophosphorylase, AMP
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Chaudhary K, Darling JA, Fohl LM, Sullivan WJ, Donald RG, Pfefferkorn ER, Ullman B, Roos DS. Purine salvage pathways in the apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii. J Biol Chem. 2004 Jul 23; 279(30):31221-7.
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Turker MS, Swisshelm K, Smith AC, Martin GM. A partial methylation profile for a CpG site is stably maintained in mammalian tissues and cultured cell lines. J Biol Chem. 1989 Jul 15; 264(20):11632-6.
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Dush MK, Tischfield JA, Khan SA, Feliciano E, Sikela JM, Kozak CA, Stambrook PJ. An unusual adenine phosphoribosyltransferase pseudogene is syntenic with its functional gene and is flanked by highly polymorphic DNAs. Mol Cell Biol. 1986 Dec; 6(12):4161-7.
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Dush MK, Sikela JM, Khan SA, Tischfield JA, Stambrook PJ. Nucleotide sequence and organization of the mouse adenine phosphoribosyltransferase gene: presence of a coding region common to animal and bacterial phosphoribosyltransferases that has a variable intron/exon arrangement. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1985 May; 82(9):2731-5.
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Sikela JM, Khan SA, Feliciano E, Trill J, Tischfield JA, Stambrook PJ. Cloning and expression of a mouse adenine phosphoribosyltransferase gene. Gene. 1983 May-Jun; 22(2-3):219-28.
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