Medical Definition of Orotate phosphoribosyltransferase
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The enzyme catalyzing the formation of orotidine-5'-phosphoric acid (orotidylic acid) from orotic acid and 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate in the course of pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis.
Chemical name: Orotidine-5'-phosphate:pyrophosphate phospho-alpha-D-ribosyltransferase
Registry number: EC 2.4.2.10
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Orotate Phosphoribosyltransferase
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