MTA is cleaved and phosphorylated
MTAD + Pi → MTRIBP + Ade
- Reactome
- R-HSA-1237160
- Compartment
- cytosol
- Rhea
- RHEA:11853
Inputs
- MTADCHEBI:17509, C11H15N5O3S, cytosol
- PiCHEBI:43474, HO4P, cytosol
Outputs
- MTRIBPCHEBI:58533, C6H11O7PS, cytosol
- AdeCHEBI:16708, C5H5N5, cytosol
Catalysed by
- S-methyl-5-thioadenosine phosphorylase activity of MTAP trimer [cytosol]EC 2.4.2.28
Literature
- Selective killing of human malignant cell lines deficient in methylthioadenosine phosphorylase, a purine metabolic enzyme Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1981
- Purification and characterization of 5'-deoxy-5'-methylthioadenosine phosphorylase from human placenta J Biol Chem, 1986
- Primate Genome Gain and Loss: A Bone Dysplasia, Muscular Dystrophy, and Bone Cancer Syndrome Resulting from Mutated Retroviral-Derived MTAP Transcripts Am J Hum Genet, 2012