A Common Intermediate in the Biosynthesis of Both Purine and Pyrimidine

question 26

Multiple Choice

A common intermediate in the biosynthesis of both purine and pyrimidine nucleotides is

• A) hypoxanthine.
• B) phosphoribosylamine.
• C) inosinic acid.
• D) orotidine 5-phosphate.
• E) phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (PRPP).

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