Mammalian pyrimidine biosynthesis: fresh insights into an ancient pathway

J Biol Chem. 2004 Aug 6;279(32):33035-8. doi: 10.1074/jbc.R400007200. Epub 2004 Apr 19.
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Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Carbon-Nitrogen Ligases / metabolism
  • Cell Nucleus / enzymology
  • Cytosol / enzymology
  • Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase
  • Homeostasis
  • Multienzyme Complexes / metabolism
  • Orotate Phosphoribosyltransferase / metabolism
  • Orotidine-5'-Phosphate Decarboxylase / metabolism
  • Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors / metabolism
  • Pyrimidines / biosynthesis*

Substances

  • Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase
  • Multienzyme Complexes
  • Pyrimidines
  • uridine 5'-monophosphate synthase
  • Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors
  • Orotate Phosphoribosyltransferase
  • Orotidine-5'-Phosphate Decarboxylase
  • Carbon-Nitrogen Ligases
  • CTP synthetase
  • pyrimidine