Term Name: GTP cyclohydrolase IV activity
Synonyms: archaeal-specific GTP cyclohydrolase activity, Fe(2+)-dependent archaeal-specific GTP cyclohydrolase activity, MptA activity
Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: GTP + H2O = 7,8-dihydroneopterin 2',3'-cyclic phosphate + diphosphate + formate + H+. This activity is part of the biosynthesis of methanopterin in Archaea, and requires Fe2+.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0044682]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: GTP cyclohydrolase activity