Adenosylcobinamide-GDP ribazoletransferase
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox enzyme Adenosylcobinamide-GDP ribazoletransferase (Template:EC number, CobS, cobalamin synthase, cobalamin-5'-phosphate synthase, cobalamin (5'-phosphate) synthase) is an enzyme with systematic name adenosylcobinamide-GDP:alpha-ribazole ribazoletransferase.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- (1) adenosylcobinamide-GDP + alpha-ribazole GMP + adenosylcobalamin
- (2) adenosylcobinamide-GDP + alpha-ribazole 5'-phosphate GMP + adenosylcobalamin 5'-phosphate
This enzyme is part of the biosynthetic pathway to cobalamin (vitamin B12) in bacteria.