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Guanine and Guanosine Salvage

Proteins (3)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferaseXGPRT; EC 2.4.2.-; EC 2.4.2.22; Xanthine phosphoribosyltransferaseEscherichia coli K-12
Purine nucleoside phosphorylase DeoD-typePNP; EC 2.4.2.1Escherichia coli K-12
Inosine-guanosine kinaseEC 2.7.1.73Escherichia coli K-12

Compounds (7)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
Orthophosphate
Adenosine TriphosphateAn adenine nucleotide containing three phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety. In addition to its crucial roles in metabolism adenosine triphosphate is a neurotransmitter.
adenosine diphosphateAdenosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate). An adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position.
phosphoribosyl pyrophosphateThe key substance in the biosynthesis of histidine, tryptophan, and purine and pyrimidine nucleotides.
ribose 1-phosphateRN given refers to (D)-isomer
pyrophosphate