A MITOCHONDRIAL DIHYDROOROTATE OXIDASE SYSTEM IN NEUROSPORA CRASSA

被引:10
作者
EAKIN, RT
MITCHELL, HK
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[1] Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
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10.1016/0003-9861(69)90262-8
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A mitochondrial oxidase system of Neurospora crassa, able to utilize dihydroorotic acid as a primary substrate, was found and characterized. Another substrate for this system was isolated from yeast extract and identified as 5 N-methylformamidodihydroorotic acid. No linkage of this oxidase system to the cytochrome chain or to oxidative phosphorylation could be detected. The possible biological origins and metabolic significance of 5 N-methylformamidodihydroorotic acid are discussed. © 1969.
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