Amp Deaminase 3

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Contents 1 Function 2 Structure 3 Alternative-splicing 4 Expression 5 More General Terms 6 Internet Database 7 References

Function

• AMP deaminase plays a critical role in energy metabolism
• catalyzes the hydrolytic deamination of AMP into IMP
• purine nucleotide cycle
  

• AMP + H2O <--> IMP + NH3
  

Structure

• homotetramer
• belongs to the adenosine & AMP deaminases family

Alternative-splicing

• named isoforms=3

Expression

• found in erythrocytes

More General Terms

• adenosine monophosphate [AMP] deaminase

Internet Database

UniProt: [1]
OMIM: 102772
Prosite: [2]
Entrez gene: 272

References

UniProt [3]

adenosine monophosphate deaminase-3 (AMP deaminase isoform E, AMPD3)