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purLb2557phosphoribosylformyl-glycineamide synthetase = FGAM synthetase EG10797 CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: ATP + 5'-PHOSPHORIBOSYLFORMYLGLYCINAMIDE + L-GLUTAMINE + H(2)O = ADP + ORTHOPHOSPHATE + 5'-PHOSPHORIBOSYL- FORMYLGLYCINAMIDINE + L-GLUTAMATE. PATHWAY: DE NOVO PURINE BIOSYNTHESIS; FOURTH STEP. SUBUNIT: MONOMER. SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: CYTOPLASMIC. SIMILARITY: IN THE N-TERMINAL SECTION; BELONGS TO THE FGAMS FAMILY. SIMILARITY: IN THE C-TERMINAL SECTION; BELONGS TO TYPE-1 GLUTAMINE AMIDOTRANSFERASES.