Phosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide Formyltransferase

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Phosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide Formyltransferase


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.

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