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Anthranilate Phosphoribosyltransferase

Medical Definition:	An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of N-5'-phosphoribosylanthranilic acid from anthranilate and phosphoribosylpyrophosphate, the first step in tryptophan synthesis in E. coli. It exists in a complex with ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE in bacteria. EC 2.4.2.18.
CAS Type 1 Name:	CAS Number:	EC 2.4.2.18
Previously Indexed:	Anthranilic Acids (1972-1974),Pentosephosphates (1972-1974),Pentosyltransferases (1972-1974),Pyrophosphoric Acids (1972-1974)

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