Dihydroorotase

Dihydroorotase (carbamoylaspartic dehydrase, dihydroorotate hydrolase) is an enzyme which converts carbamoyl aspartic acid into 4,5-dihydroorotic acid in the biosynthesis of pyrimidines. ^[1]

4 relations: Carbamoyl aspartic acid, Pyrimidine, Pyrimidine metabolism, 4,5-Dihydroorotic acid.

Carbamoyl aspartic acid

Carbamoyl aspartic acid (or ureidosuccinic acid) is a carbamate derivative which serves as an intermediate in pyrimidine biosynthesis.

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Pyrimidine

Pyrimidine is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound similar to pyridine.

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Pyrimidine metabolism

Pyrimidine biosynthesis occurs both in the body and through organic synthesis.

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4,5-Dihydroorotic acid

4,5-Dihydroorotic acid is a derivative of orotic acid which serves as an intermediate in pyrimidine biosynthesis.

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(S)-dihydroorotate amidohydrolase, Carbamoylaspartic dehydrase, Dihhydroorotase, Dihydroorotate hydrolase, EC 3.5.2.3.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihydroorotase

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