Entry
Name
neamine phosphoribosyltransferase;
btrL (gene name);
neoM (gene name)
Class
Transferases;
Glycosyltransferases;
Pentosyltransferases
BRITE hierarchy
Sysname
neamine:5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate phosphoribosyltransferase
Reaction(IUBMB)
neamine + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate = 5''-phosphoribostamycin + diphosphate [RN:
R08898 ]
Reaction(KEGG)
Substrate
neamine [CPD:
C01441 ];
5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate [CPD:
C00119 ]
Product
5''-phosphoribostamycin [CPD:
C18004 ];
diphosphate [CPD:
C00013 ]
Comment
Involved in the biosynthetic pathways of several clinically important aminocyclitol antibiotics, including ribostamycin, neomycin and butirosin. The enzyme requires a divalent metal ion, optimally Mg2+, Ni2+ or Co2+.
History
EC 2.4.2.49 created 2013
Pathway
ec00524 Neomycin, kanamycin and gentamicin biosynthesis
ec01110 Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites
Orthology
K13554 neamine phosphoribosyltransferase
Genes
Taxonomy
Reference
Authors
Kudo F, Fujii T, Kinoshita S, Eguchi T
Title
Unique O-ribosylation in the biosynthesis of butirosin.
Journal
Sequence
Other DBs
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 2.4.2.49
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 2.4.2.49