Reaction: ATP + imidazole-4-acetate + 5-phosphoribosyl diphosphate + H2O = ADP + phosphate + 1-(5-phosphoribosyl)imidazole-4-acetate + diphosphate
Other name(s): 5-phosphoribosylimidazoleacetate synthetase
Systematic name: imidazoleacetate:5-phosphoribosyl-diphosphate ligase (ADP- and diphosphate-forming)
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, Metacyc, CAS registry number: 37318-65-3
References:
1. Crowley, G.M. The enzymatic synthesis of 5'-phosphoribosylimidazoleacetic acid. J. Biol. Chem. 239 (1964) 2593-2601.