Pyrimidine salvage

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-73614
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Homo sapiens
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Pyrimidine salvage
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In pyrimidine salvage reactions, nucleosides and free bases generated by DNA and RNA breakdown are converted back to nucleotide monophosphates, allowing them to re-enter the pathways of pyrimidine biosynthesis and interconversion.

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Go Biological Process
pyrimidine nucleoside salvage (0043097)
Orthologous Events
Pyrimidine salvage (Bos taurus)
Pyrimidine salvage (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Pyrimidine salvage (Canis familiaris)
Pyrimidine salvage (Danio rerio)
Pyrimidine salvage (Dictyostelium discoideum)
Pyrimidine salvage (Drosophila melanogaster)
Pyrimidine salvage (Gallus gallus)
Pyrimidine salvage (Mus musculus)
Pyrimidine salvage (Plasmodium falciparum)
Pyrimidine salvage (Rattus norvegicus)
Pyrimidine salvage (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Pyrimidine salvage (Schizosaccharomyces pombe)
Pyrimidine salvage (Sus scrofa)
Pyrimidine salvage (Xenopus tropicalis)
Authored
Jassal, B  (2003-06-17)
Created
Jassal, B  (2003-06-17)
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