synthase

An enzyme catalyzing a synthetic reaction in which 2 units are joined without direct participation of ATP or another nucleotide triphosphate.

Specific

6-pyruvoyl tetrahydrobiopterin synthase; PTP synthase (PTPS, PTS) lactose synthase (LS) spermidine synthase; SPDSY; putrescine aminopropyltransferase (SRM, SPS1, SRML1)

Properties

MOTIF: active site

References

Stryer Biochemistry WH Freeman & Co, New York, 1988 pg 457