Presence of a specific uridine 5′-monophosphate pyrophosphorylase in baker's yeast
- 1 September 1975
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 31 (9) , 1008-1010
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02326926
Abstract
Uridine 5′-monophosphate pyrophosphorylase was found to be present in baker's yeast. The enzyme preparation, purified about 30-fold, shows a strict specificity toward uracil and requires Mg++ for its activity.Keywords
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