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Abstract
An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the conversion of DIHYDROOROTATE to orotate with QUINONE as an electron acceptor in the biosynthesis of PYRIMIDINES.
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- DHODH
- Dihydro-Orotate Dehydrogenase
- Dehydrogenase, Dihydro-Orotate
- Dehydrogenase, Dihydroorotate
- DHODase A
- DHODase B
- DHOO-Dehydrogenase-U
- Dihydro-Orotate-Cytochrome C Reductase
- Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase (Ubiquinone)
- Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Type A
- Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Type B
- Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase Type C
- Dihydroorotate-Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase
- A, DHODase
- B, DHODase
- C Reductase, Dihydro-Orotate-Cytochrome
- DHOO Dehydrogenase U
- Dihydro Orotate Cytochrome C Reductase
- Oxidoreductase, Dihydroorotate-Ubiquinone
- Reductase, Dihydro-Orotate-Cytochrome C
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2022 (1990)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000090722. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000090722
- Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihydroorotate_dehydrogenase
- Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1150909