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Isopentenyl pyrophosphate isomerase

1 reactions · 1 pathways

What it does, reaction by reaction

1 reactions

Cholesterol Biosynthesis (Mevalonate Pathway) Lipid Metabolism · Cytosol + ER

step 8 Reversible

IPP ⇌ dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP)

Converts Isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) into Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP)

Notes

Isopentenyl pyrophosphate isomerase rearranges IPP to the allylic isomer DMAPP. No net ATP or NADPH is required.

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What accelerates and inhibits it

Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately

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No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.

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