hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase

Synonyms:
  • HGPRT
  • HPRT
German: Hypoxanthin-Guanin- Phosphoribosyltransferase
Japanese: ヒポキサンチン-グアニン ホスホリボシル基転移酵素

Enzymology. An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of phosphoribosyl to hypoxanthine and guanine. The enzyme is important in purine biosynthesis. The gene is located on the X-chromosome.

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