A study of structure and function of two enzymes in pyrimidine biosynthesis
Thesis advisor: Evan R. Kantrowitz === Nucleotides, the building blocks for nucleic acids, are essential for cell growth and replication. In E. coli the enzyme responsible for the regulation of pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis is aspartate transcarbamoylase (ATCase), which catalyzes the committed...
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Boston College
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2345/2772 |