Enzyme
imp dehydrogenase
imp de·hy·dro·gen·ase
Definitions related to imp dehydrogenase:
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An enzyme that catalyzes the dehydrogenation of inosine 5'-phosphate to xanthosine 5'-phosphate in the presence of NAD. EC 1.1.1.205.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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(inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase) A family of enzymes that converts inosine monophosphate to xanthosine monophosphate. This reaction is the rate limiting step in de novo guanosine triphosphate (GTP) synthesis.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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