Enzyme Details

EC Classification

6.3.4.3

Enzyme name
(recommended)

formate---tetrahydrofolate ligase

Alternative names

formate:tetrahydrofolate ligase (ADP-forming)
formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase
10-formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase
tetrahydrofolic formylase
tetrahydrofolate formylase

Classification

Ligases

Forming carbon-nitrogen bonds

Other carbon--nitrogen ligases

Catalyses reactions

ATP + Formate + 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydrofolate <-> ADP + Phosphate + 10-Formyltetrahydrofolate

ATP + Formate + 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydropteroylpentaglutamate <-> ADP + Phosphate + 10-Formyltetrahydrofolylpentaglutamate

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