Essential Biochemistry - Nucleic Acid Metabolism (Section 2 - No. 31)

Which of the following is the substrate for the synthesis of UMP in pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis?
Carbamoyl phosphate
Aspartate
Dihydroorotate
All of the above.

Explanation

Dihydroorotate is the direct precursor to UMP.

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