Purine and Pyrimidine metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
Where do the atoms of purines come from?
A
N1 - aspartate
C2 and C8 - N10 formyl THF
N3 and N9 - glutamine
C6 - CO2
C4, C5 and N7 - glycine
2
Q
A
Where do the atoms of purines come from?
N1 - aspartate
C2 and C8 - N10 formyl THF
N3 and N9 - glutamine
C6 - CO2
C4, C5 and N7 - glycine