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Nicotinate-nucleotide pyrophosphorylase (carboxylating)

Known as: quinolinate phosphoribosyltransferase, Quinolinate phosphoribosyltransferase (decarboxylating), quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase 
 
National Institutes of Health

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1967-2016
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QPRT gene

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QPRT protein, human

Broader (1)

pentosyltransferase

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1967-2018
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Nicotinate-nucleotide pyrophosphorylase (carboxylating)
QPRT gene
QPRT protein, human
pentosyltransferase

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2013
2013
The endogenous tryptophan metabolite and NAD+ precursor quinolinic acid confers resistance of gliomas to oxidative stress.
Quinolinic acid is a product of tryptophan degradation and may serve as a precursor for NAD(+), an important enzymatic cofactor… (More)
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2010
2010
Novel antibiotic-free plasmid selection system based on complementation of host auxotrophy in the NAD de novo synthesis pathway.
The use of antibiotic resistance genes in plasmids causes potential biosafety and clinical hazards, such as the possibility of… (More)
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2006
2006
Involvement of quinolinate phosphoribosyl transferase in promotion of potato growth by a Burkholderia strain.
Burkholderia sp. strain PsJN stimulates root growth of potato explants compared to uninoculated controls under gnotobiotic… (More)
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2004
2004
Tryptophan–NAD+ pathway metabolites as putative biomarkers and predictors of peroxisome proliferation
The present study was designed to provide further information about the relevance of raised urinary levels of N… (More)
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2000
2000
Mechanism of increases in L-kynurenine and quinolinic acid in renal insufficiency.
Marked increases in metabolites of the L-tryptophan-kynurenine pathway, L-kynurenine and quinolinic acid (Quin), were observed in… (More)
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1999
1999
Peroxisome-proliferator regulates key enzymes of the tryptophan-NAD+ pathway.
Structually diverse peroxisome-proliferators (PPs) were investigated regarding their effects on NAD+ level and two key enzyme… (More)
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1998
1998
Crystal structure of quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase from Mmycobacterium tuberculosis: a potential TB drug target.
BACKGROUND . Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the single most deadly human pathogen and is responsible for nearly three million… (More)
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1997
1997
A new function for a common fold: the crystal structure of quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase.
BACKGROUND Quinolinic acid (QA) is a neurotoxin and has been shown to be present at high levels in the central nervous system of… (More)
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1993
1993
The Salmonella typhimurium nadC gene: sequence determination by use of Mud-P22 and purification of quinolinate phosphoribosyltransferase.
The Salmonella typhimurium nadC gene and its product, quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase (QAPRTase), were characterized at… (More)
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1988
1988
Localization of quinolinic acid metabolizing enzymes in the rat brain. Immunohistochemical studies using antibodies to 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid oxygenase and quinolinic acid…
Specific antibodies raised in rabbits against 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid oxygenase (EC 1.13.11.6) and quinolinic acid… (More)
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