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uracil phosphoribosyltransferase activity

Known as: uridylate pyrophosphorylase activity, uridylic pyrophosphorylase activity, uridine monophosphate pyrophosphorylase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: diphosphate + UMP = 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate + uracil. [EC:2.4.2.9, RHEA:13020]
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Encapsulated follicular thyroid tumor with equivocal nuclear changes, so‐called well‐differentiated tumor of uncertain malignant potential: a morphological, immunohistochemical, and molecular…
There is a continuous debate regarding the classification of thyroid follicular lesions and the term “well‐differentiated tumor… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The structure of a protein primer–polymerase complex in the initiation of genome replication
Picornavirus RNA replication is initiated by the covalent attachment of a UMP molecule to the hydroxyl group of a tyrosine in the… 
2006
2006
Design of inhibitors of orotidine monophosphate decarboxylase using bioisosteric replacement and determination of inhibition kinetics.
Inhibitors of orotidine monophosphate decarboxylase (ODCase) have applications in RNA viral, parasitic, and other infectious… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Characterization of human UMP/CMP kinase and its phosphorylation of D- and L-form deoxycytidine analogue monophosphates.
Pyrimidine nucleoside monophosphate kinase [UMP/CMP kinase (UMP/CMPK);EC 2.7.4.14] plays a crucial role in the formation of UDP… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Improved chemical synthesis of UDP-galactofuranose.
[reaction: see text] A reliable and efficient synthetic route to UDP-alpha-D-galactofuranose (UDP-Galf) has been developed… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effect of galactose and glucose on the exopolysaccharide production and the activities of biosynthetic enzymes in Lactobacillus casei CRL 87
Aims: The objective of this work was to study the influence of the sugar source on exopolysaccharide (EPS) production and the… 
1995
1995
Mechanism of stimulation of microsomal UDP-glucuronosyltransferase by UDP-N-acetylglucosamine.
We propose the existence in rat liver endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of two asymmetric carrier systems. One system couples UDP-N… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
ADPglucose Pyrophosphorylase Is Encoded by Different mRNA Transcripts in Leaf and Endosperm of Cereals.
Western blots of soluble protein from wheat, rice, and corn showed that ADPglucose pyrophosphorylase subunits have a size of 50… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Multiple forms of maize endosperm adp-glucose pyrophosphorylase and their control by shrunken-2 and brittle-2.
Heat-labile and heat stable forms of ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase were identified in the maize endosperm. The heat-labile form… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
In Vitro Studies of 5-Fluorocytosine Resistance in Candida albicans and Torulopsis glabrata
Spontaneous mutants of Candida albicans resistant to 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) were isolated from a strain susceptible to 5-FC… 
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