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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dimethylallyltranstransferase
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dimetilaliltranstransferasa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dimetilaliltranstransferase
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Synonyms English:
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Geranylpyrophosphate Synthetase
Prenyltransferase
Dimethylallyltransferase
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Tree Number:
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D08.811.913.225.400
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Definition English:
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An enzyme that, in the pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis, catalyzes the condensation of isopentenyl pyrophosphate and dimethylallylpyrophosphate to yield pyrophosphate and geranylpyrophosphate. The enzyme then catalyzes the condensation of the latter compound with another molecule of isopentenyl pyrophosphate to yield pyrophosphate and farnesylpyrophosphate. EC 2.5.1.1. |
History Note English:
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97; was DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE 1979-96 (see under TRANSFERASES 1979-90)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4170
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Unique Identifier:
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D004122
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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