5'-Phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine

5'-Phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine (or FGAM) is an intermediate in the synthesis of purine

Purine

A purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Purines, including substituted purines and their tautomers, are the most widely distributed kind of nitrogen-containing heterocycle in nature....

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