Medical Definition of Formate-tetrahydrofolate ligase
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An enzyme that catalyses the formation of 10-formyltetrahydrofolate from formate and tetrahydrofolate in the presence of ATP. This enzyme has been found in pigeon liver, human erythrocytes and some microorganisms.
Chemical name: Formate:tetrahydrofolate ligase (ADP-forming)
Registry number: EC 6.3.4.3
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Formate-tetrahydrofolate Ligase
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