Urate synthesis

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R-GGA-421178
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Gallus gallus
Compartment
cytosol
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Urate synthesis
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The conversion of inosine monophosphate (IMP) to urate is the major route by which excess nitrogen is excreted from the body in chickens and other birds (Krebs 1977).
Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
358796 Regulatory mechanisms in purine biosynthesis

Krebs, HA

Adv Enzyme Regul 1977
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Go Biological Process
urate biosynthetic process (0034418)
Authored
D'Eustachio, P  (2009-05-15)
Reviewed
D'Eustachio, P  (2009-05-15)
Created
D'Eustachio, P  (2009-05-15)
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