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Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT)

1 reactions · 1 pathways

Cofactors used

PPi PRPP

What it does, reaction by reaction

1 reactions

Purine Salvage Pathway Nucleotide Metabolism · Cytosol

step 3 Irreversible

Adenine → AMP

Converts Adenine into AMP

› Notes

Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) catalyzes adenine + PRPP → AMP + PPi. The reaction uses PRPP and Mg2+ and is effectively irreversible because cellular pyrophosphatases hydrolyze PPi.

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What accelerates and inhibits it

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

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