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Descriptor English: Riboflavin Synthase
Descriptor Spanish: Riboflavina Sintasa
Descriptor riboflavina sintasa
Scope note: Enzima que cataliza la formación de riboflavina a partir de dos moléculas de 6,7-dimetil-8-ribitil-lumazina, utilizando un fragmento de cuatro carbonos de una molécula que es transferida hacia la segunda molécula. EC 2.5.1.9.
Descriptor Portuguese: Riboflavina Sintase
Descriptor French: Riboflavine synthase
Entry term(s): Synthase, Riboflavin
Tree number(s): D08.811.913.225.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012258
Scope note: An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of riboflavin from two molecules of 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine, utilizing a four-carbon fragment from one molecule which is transferred to the second molecule. EC 2.5.1.9.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.5.1.9
CAS Type 1 Name: 6,7-Dimethyl-8-(1-D-ribityl)lumazine:6,7-dimethyl-8-(1-D-ribityl)lumazine 2,3-butanediyltransferase
Previous Indexing: Pteridines (1973-1974)
Transferases (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under TRANSFERASES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under TRANSFERASES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 12667
Unique ID: D012258
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Riboflavin Synthase - Preferred
Concept UI M0019066
Scope note An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of riboflavin from two molecules of 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine, utilizing a four-carbon fragment from one molecule which is transferred to the second molecule. EC 2.5.1.9.
Preferred term Riboflavin Synthase
Entry term(s) Synthase, Riboflavin



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