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6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase 2.5.1.78

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Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases

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Nomenclature

EC number

 2.5.1.78

Systematic name

 5-amino-6-(d-ribitylamino)uracil butanedionetransferase

Recommended name

 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase

Synonyms

 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase <7,8,13,29> [6,14,17,20]

 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase 1 <58,75> [39]

 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase 2 <24,74> [39]

 BLS <11> [21]

 MJ0303 <25> [13]

 MbtLS <9> [10]

 Pbls <15> (<15> gene name [37]) [37]

 RIB4 <29> (<29> gene name [17]) [17]

 RibH <1,18,27> (<1,18> gene name [5,29]) [5,29,39]

 RibH1 protein <11> [16]

 RibH2 <11,24,39,74> [6,31,39]

 lumazine synthase <4,5,6> [19]

 lumazine synthase 1 <40,75> [39]

 lumazine synthase 2 <39,74> [39]

 lumazine synthase/riboflavin synthase complex <1> (<1> bifunctional enzyme complex [24]) [24]

 ribE (gene name) <2> [18]

 ribH1 <11,40,58,75> (<11> gene name [16]) [6,16,39]

 type I lumazine synthase <11> [16]

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Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (2013). 6,7-dimethyl-8-ribityllumazine synthase 2.5.1.78. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Class 2–3.2 Transferases, Hydrolases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36240-8_66

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