Symbol CAD HUGO 1424 RefSeq NM_004341 | Entrez 790 OMIM 114010 UniProt P27708 | |
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Medical vocabulary what does dihydroorotase mean
Dihydroorotase (EC 3.5.2.3, carbamoylaspartic dehydrase, dihydroorotate hydrolase) is an enzyme which converts carbamoyl aspartic acid into 4,5-dihydroorotic acid in the biosynthesis of pyrimidines. It forms a multifunctional enzyme with carbamoyl phosphate synthetase and aspartate transcarboymalase.
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