Enzyme - EC 6.3.5.3 - Phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthase
 

The tridimensional structure of this enzyme has not been resolved yet.


EC
 
6.3.5.3
Official Name
Phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthase
Alternative Name(s)
Phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthetase
FGAM synthase
FGAM synthetase
Formylglycinamide ribotide amidotransferase
FGARAT
FGAR amidotransferase
Class
6.Ligases
3.Forming carbon-nitrogen bonds
5.Carbon--nitrogen ligases with glutamine as amido-N-donor
Catalysed reaction
ATP + N(2)-formyl-N(1)-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide + L-glutamine + H2O 2-(formamido)-N(1)-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)acetamidine + L-glutamate
Substrates
ATP
N(2)-formyl-N(1)-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide
L-glutamine
H2O
Products
ADP
ortho-P
2-(formamido)-N(1)-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)acetamidine
L-glutamate
Metabolic Pathways
Other comments

Glutamine amidotransferase activity.


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