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Presence of a specific uridine 5′-monophosphate pyrophosphorylase in baker's yeast

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Uridine 5′-monophosphate pyrophosphorylase was found to be present in baker's yeast. The enzyme preparation, purified about 30-fold, shows a strict specificity toward uracil and requires Mg++ for its activity.

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  1. Laboratory of Applied Biochemistry, University of Camerino, I-62032, Camerino, (Italy)

    P. Natalini, E. Fioretti, S. Ruggieri, A. Vita & G. Magni

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Natalini, P., Fioretti, E., Ruggieri, S. et al. Presence of a specific uridine 5′-monophosphate pyrophosphorylase in baker's yeast. Experientia 31, 1008–1010 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326926

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