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FTCD
Introduction
Formimidoyltransferase cyclodeaminase or formiminotransferase cyclodeaminase (symbol FTCD in humans) is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of formiminoglutamate and tetrahydrofolate into formiminotetrahydrofolate and glutamate.
Role in pathology
Role in pathology
Mutations of the FTCD gene cause glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency.
External links
External links
- formiminotetrahydrofolate+cyclodeaminase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)