"Dihydroorotate Oxidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that in the course of pyrimidine biosynthesis, catalyzes the oxidation of dihydro-orotic acid to orotic acid utilizing oxygen as the electron acceptor. This enzyme is a flavoprotein which contains both FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE and FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE as well as iron-sulfur centers. EC 1.3.3.1.
| Descriptor ID |
D004081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.682.660.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Dihydroorotate Oxidase- Dihydroorotate Oxidase
- Oxidase, Dihydroorotate
- Dihydro-Orotate Oxidase
- Dihydro Orotate Oxidase
- Oxidase, Dihydro-Orotate
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