| pyrimidine-nucleoside phosphorylase |
[EC 2.4.2.2] an enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the cleavage of pyrimidine nucleosides to form pyrimidines and ribose 1-phosphates in the degradation of nucleotides and nucleic acids.
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| pyrimidine |
A Cytosine or a Thymidine nucleotide.
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| pyrimidine |
A basic compound, composed of one heterocyclic ring, occuring in nucleic acids. In DNA, the pyrimidines are cytosine(C) and thymine(T). In RNA, uracil(U) is substituted for thymine.
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