Inborn errors of pyrimidine degradation: Clinical, biochemical and molecular aspects
- 1 June 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
- Vol. 20 (2) , 203-213
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005356806329
Abstract
The pyrimidines, uracil and thymine, are degraded in four steps. The first three steps of pyrimidine catabolism, controlled by enzymes shared by both pathways, result in the production of the neurotr...Keywords
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