phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthase en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌfɑːs.foʊˌraɪ.boʊ.səlˌfɔːr.məlˌɡlaɪ.səˈnæm.ɪ.diːn ˈsɪn.θeɪs/
Etymology
From phosphoribosyl + formylglycinamidine + synthase
Meanings
- (uncountable) An enzyme that catalyzes a step in de novo purine biosynthesis, converting phosphoribosylformylglycinamide into phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine using glutamine and ATP.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FGAM synthase | Abbr=Yes | lexicographic |