Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 25, Problem 43P
Interpretation Introduction

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Mechanism of conversion of succinate to pyrimidine and labeled carbon atoms in pyrimidine should be determined.

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Pyrimidine is a heterocyclic nitrogenous base, which is found in the nucleic acids, DNA and RNA. DNA has cytosine and thymine as pyrimidines, and RNA has uracil and cytosine as pyrimidines. The pyrimidine is a six-membered ring that contains two nitrogen atoms at 1 and 3 positions.

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