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ribonucleotide reductase

See for:

EC 1.17.4

Broader Terms:

iron sulfur protein

Broader Terms:

oxidoreductase

Scope Note:

EC 1.17.4; interconverts ribonucleotides (RNA precursors) and deoxyribonucleotides (DNA precursors); rate limiting to DNA replication in rapidly dividing cells, and therefore a potential target of antineoplastic drugs.

Term Number:

4001-0115


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