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Structural highlights

Function

PYRE_ECOLI Catalyzes the transfer of a ribosyl phosphate group from 5-phosphoribose 1-diphosphate to orotate, leading to the formation of orotidine monophosphate (OMP) (By similarity).^[1]

See Also

• Phosphoribosyltransferase 3D structures

References

1. ↑ Henriksen A, Aghajari N, Jensen KF, Gajhede M. A flexible loop at the dimer interface is a part of the active site of the adjacent monomer of Escherichia coli orotate phosphoribosyltransferase. Biochemistry. 1996 Mar 26;35(12):3803-9. PMID:8620002 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bi952226y