Dihydroorotase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dihydroorotase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An enzyme that converts carbamoyl aspartic acid into 4,5-dihydroorotic acid in the biosynthesis of pyrimidines.
Meaning
(biochemistry) An enzyme that converts carbamoyl aspartic acid into 4,5-dihydroorotic acid in the biosynthesis of pyrimidines.
Word Forms
- dihydroorotases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dihydroorotate, orotidine, orotidylate, dihydroneopterin, dihydroxyhomotyrosine, dihydroxylation.
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