6-Pyruvoyl Tetrahydrobiopterin Synthase

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** 6-pyruvoyl tetrahydrobiopterin synthase (145 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human PTS gene. This protein plays a role in the transformation of 7,8-dihydroneopterin triphosphate into 6-pyruvoyl tetrahydropterin.

**Synonyms:** - 6-Pyruvoyltetrahydropterin Synthase - EC 4.2.3.12 - PTP Synthase - PTPS - PTS