Alpha-D-ribose 1-methylphosphonate 5-triphosphate synthase

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Alpha-D-ribose 1-methylphosphonate 5-triphosphate synthase
Identifiers
EC no. 2.7.8.37
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Alpha-D-ribose 1-methylphosphonate 5-triphosphate synthase (EC 2.7.8.37) is an enzyme with systematic name ATP:methylphosphonate 5-triphosphoribosyltransferase. [1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

ATP + methylphosphonate alpha-D-ribose 1-methylphosphonate 5-triphosphate + adenine

This enzyme is isolated from the bacterium Escherichia coli .

References

  1. Kamat SS, Williams HJ, Raushel FM (November 2011). "Intermediates in the transformation of phosphonates to phosphate by bacteria". Nature. 480 (7378): 570–3. Bibcode:2011Natur.480..570K. doi:10.1038/nature10622. PMC   3245791 . PMID   22089136.