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Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase-1

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Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase-1 Definition

Encoded by human HPRT1 Gene (Purine/Pyrimidine Phosphoribosyltransferase Family), 217-aa 24-kDa homotetrameric cytoplasmic Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase 1 is involved in purine salvage. HPRT1 defects cause Lesch-Nyhan syndrome or gout. (NCI)

Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase-1 Synonyms

Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase 1, HGPRT, HGPRTase, HPRT1, Hypoxanthine-Guanine Phosphoribosyltransferase

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