Articles with "phosphoribosyl transferase" as a keyword



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The L.donovani Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (HGPRT) oligomer is distinct from the human homolog.

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Published in 2020 at "Biochemical and biophysical research communications"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.08.052

Abstract: Purine bases, synthesized de novo or recycled through the salvage pathway, are precursors of nucleotide synthesis and are essential in a variety of physiological processes including cell division, growth, signaling, energy metabolism and synthesis of… read more here.

Keywords: hgprt; human homolog; phosphoribosyl transferase; guanine phosphoribosyl ... See more keywords
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The role of extracellular and intracellular Nicotinamide phosphoribosyl-transferase in cancer: Diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives and challenges.

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Published in 2018 at "Metabolism: clinical and experimental"

DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2018.01.001

Abstract: Nicotinamide phosphoribosyl-transferase (Nampt) or pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor or visfatin represents a pleiotropic molecule acting as an enzyme, a cytokine and a growth factor. Intracellular Nampt plays an important role in cellular bioenergetics and metabolism,… read more here.

Keywords: extracellular intracellular; nicotinamide phosphoribosyl; phosphoribosyl transferase; role ... See more keywords
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Cloning and functional characterization of quinolinic acid phosphoribosyl transferase (QPT) gene of Nicotiana tabacum.

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Published in 2017 at "Physiologia plantarum"

DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12559

Abstract: The quinolinate phosphoribosyl transferase (QPT) is a key enzyme that converts quinolinic acid into nicotinic acid mononucleotide. The QPT gene plays an essential role in the pyridine nucleotide cycle as well as in the biosynthetic… read more here.

Keywords: qpt gene; transferase qpt; phosphoribosyl transferase; acid ... See more keywords