Phosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide Formyltransferase

Synonyms

5-amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide ribotide transformylase

AICAR Formyltransferase

AICAR Transformylase

AICARTFase

Aminoimidazolecarboxamide Ribonucleotide Transformylase

Formyltransferase, AICAR

Formyltransferase, Phosphoribosylaminoimidazolecarboxamide

Ribonucleotide Transformylase, Aminoimidazolecarboxamide

Transformylase, AICAR

Transformylase, Aminoimidazolecarboxamide Ribonucleotide

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide to 5-formyl-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide in the purine de novo synthesis pathway. It requires the cofactor N(10)-FORMYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE as the formyl donor.