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Uridine Kinase

Known as: Kinase, Uridine, Kinase, Uridine-Cytidine, Uridine Kinase [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of uridine and cytidine to uridine 5'-phosphate and cytidine 5'-phosphate, respectively. ATP, dUTP, dGTP… 
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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Role of uridine phosphorylase in the anabolism of 5-fluorouracil.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
5-benzylacyclouridine and 5-benzyloxybenzylacyclouridine, potent inhibitors of uridine phosphorylase.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
UMP synthesis in the kinetoplastida.
1980
1980
Dynamics of modulation of biochemical programs in cancer cells.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Enzymology of human colon tumors.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Uridine transport in novikoff rat hepatoma cells and other cell lines and its relationship to uridine phosphorylation and phosphorolysis
Time courses of [3H]uridine uptake as a function of uridine concentration were determined at 25° in untreated and ATP‐depleted… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Biochemical strategy of the genome as expressed in regulation of pyrimidine metabolism.
1976
1976
Control of pyrimidine biosynthesis in human lymphocytes. Inhibitory effect of guanine and guanosine on induction of enzymes for pyrimidine biosynthesis de novo in phytohemagglutinin-stimulated…
1973
1973
The partial purification and properties of uridine kinase from Ehrlich ascites tumor cells.
In the partial purification of uridine kinase (ATP:uridine 5′-phosphotransferase, EC 2.7.1.48) from Ehrlich ascites tumor cells… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
HeLa cells resistant to bromodeoxyuridine and deficient in thymidine kinase activity
Mutant sublines of HeLa S3 cells resistant to growth inhibition by bromodeoxyuridine (BUdR) have been isolated. The resistant… 
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