phosphoribosylaminoimidazole synthetase

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phosphoribosylaminoimidazole synthetase (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme involved in nucleotide synthesis, catalyzing the conversion of 5'-phosphoribosyl-5-aminoimidazole into 5-phosphoribosyl-4-carboxy-5-aminoimidazole.