In Pyrimidine Nucleotide Biosynthesis Orotate Is the Molecule That Displaces

question 53

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In pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis orotate is the molecule that displaces the pyrophosphate group on PRPP.

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Foraging

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Laying Eggs

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