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[Research progress in hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltrans-ferase].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Aug 2013
Ding Hui, Yue Li-Jie, Yang Chun-Lan
Abstract excerpt
Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT) is a cytoplasmic enzyme which is widely distributed in the body. It not only involves in the purine salvage pathway, but also relates to the metabolism of purine analogues drugs. It is a critical transferase regulating the pharmacological effects and toxicity of purine analogues drugs. The mutations of the gene for HPRT, which influence its activity, may cause...
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