Description
The enzyme catalyses the second step in archaeal riboflavin and 7,8-didemethyl-8-hydroxy-5-deazariboflavin biosynthesis. The first step is catalysed by EC 3.5.4.29 (GTP cyclohydrolase IIa). The bacterial enzyme, EC 3.5.4.25 (GTP cyclohydrolase II) catalyses both reactions.
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC~-80 ºC.
Reaction
2-amino-5-formylamino-6-(5-phospho-D-ribosylamino)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one + H2O = 2,5-diamino-6-(5-phospho-D-ribosylamino)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one + formate
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.