Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase
BE0002413ProteinHumansNAMPT
Catalyzes the condensation of nicotinamide with 5-phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate to yield nicotinamide mononucleotide, an intermediate in the biosynthesis of NAD. It is acted on by 4 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- NAMPT
- UniProtKB entry
- P43490Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Nucleus
- Residues / weight
- 491 residues · 55,521 Da
- Also known as
- 2.4.2.12 · NAmPRTase · Nampt · PBEF · PBEF1
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which compounds in development act on Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase, and which indications are they being tested in?
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