Pyrimidine Catabolism and Salvage Reactions
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Pyrimidine Catabolism and Salvage Reactions“ von Kevin Ahern, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
What is true regarding the catabolism of pyrimidines?
- It overlaps with salvage synthesis in the reverse direction.
- There are completely different enzymes required for cytosine and uracil catabolism.
- The breakdown process converges on thymidine.
- It proceeds through adenine.
- It ultimately produces ammonia and oxygen.
Pyrimidine nucleosidases require which of the following molecules and reactions?
- Water is needed to hydrolyze the base from the sugar.
- Phosphate is needed to separate the base from the sugar.
- A transamination reaction is necessary for the separation of the base from the sugar.
- A decarboxylation reaction is needed to separate the sugar from the base.
- A carboxylation reaction is required to separate the sugar from the base.
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Dozent des Vortrages Pyrimidine Catabolism and Salvage Reactions
Kevin Ahern, PhD
Dr. Kevin Ahern is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University (OSU), USA.
He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from Oregon State University. Currently, he teaches courses for health sciences students at OSU.
He is co-author of three Open Educational electronic textbooks on Biochemistry and a Guide to Getting Into Medical School.
Due to his achievements, he earned OSU’s highest teaching recognition, the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award in 2017.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahern teaches courses on Biochemistry and on "How to Get into Medical School”.
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All of the videos on this topic are very good, thank you!! It made me finally understand it. I wish we would have more details on the pathologies related to the Purine and Pyrimidine pathways.
