Cytidine Triphosphate Synthetase Inhibitor

**Semantic type:** Chemical Viewed Functionally

**Definition:** Any substance that inhibits cytidine triphosphate synthetase, an enzyme that catalyses the rate-limiting step in the synthesis of CTP. Inhibition of cytidine triphosphate synthetase interferes with DNA, RNA, and CTP biosynthesis and can cause cell cycle arrest.

**Synonyms:** - CTP Synthetase Inhibitors - CTS Inhibitors