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uracil degradation II (oxidative)

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
BarbituraseEC 3.5.2.1; Barbituric acid hydrolase; BAHRhodococcus erythropolis

Compounds (9)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
ureaA compound formed in the liver from ammonia produced by the deamination of amino acids. It is the principal end product of protein catabolism and constitutes about one half of the total urinary solids.
ZincA metallic element of atomic number 30 and atomic weight 65.38. It is a necessary trace element in the diet, forming an essential part of many enzymes, and playing an important role in protein synthesis and in cell division. Zinc deficiency is associated with ANEMIA, short stature, HYPOGONADISM, impaired WOUND HEALING, and geophagia. It is known by the symbol Zn.
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
uracilOne of four nucleotide bases in the nucleic acid RNA.
alloxanAcidic compound formed by oxidation of URIC ACID. It is isolated as an efflorescent crystalline hydrate.
cyanuric acidRN given refers to parent cpd
barbiturate
malonate