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QPRT gene

Known as: QPRT, QUINOLINATE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE, QPRTase 
This gene is involved in cofactor nucleotide metabolism.
National Institutes of Health

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Catabolic ProcessNicotinate-nucleotide pyrophosphorylase (carboxylating)Nucleotide BiosynthesisQPRT protein, human

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2009
2009
Silencing of PMT expression caused a surge of anatabine accumulation in tobacco
Drastic increase of anatabine levels was observed in tobacco plants with markedly reduced nicotine concentrations through RNA… 
2001
2001
Influence of Adenine-induced Renal Failure on Tryptophan-niacin Metabolism in Rats
To discover the role of the kidney in tryptophan degradation, especially tryptophan to niacin, rat kidneys were injured by… 
2000
2000
Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography of nicotinic acid mononucleotide for measurement of quinolinate phosphoribosyltransferase.
1989
1989
Basal ganglia lesions in the rat: effects on quinolinic acid metabolism
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Quinolinic acid metabolism in the rat brain. Immunohistochemical identification of 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid oxygenase and quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase in the hippocampal region
Quinolinic acid (QUIN) is a potent endogenous excitotoxin, which has been shown to be present in the brain (Wolfensberger et al… 
1988
1988
Quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase: purification and partial characterization from human liver and brain.
Quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase (QPRT) [EC 2.4.2.19] from human liver and brain was purified to homogeneity. Identity… 
1987
1987
Increased quinolinic acid metabolism following neuronal degeneration in the rat hippocampus
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1985
Highly Cited
1985
Quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase in human and rat brain: Activity in Huntington's disease and in quinolinate-lesioned rat striatum
1985
1985
Characterization of Quinolinic Acid Phosphoribosyltransferase in Human Blood and Observations in Huntington's Disease
Abstract: Quinolinic acid (QUIN), an excitotoxic compound present in the mammalian CNS and periphery, has been hypothetically… 
1968
1968
A comparative study of the regulation of nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide biosynthesis.
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