What it does, reaction by reaction
1 reactions
Purine Degradation (to Uric Acid) Nucleotide Metabolism · Cytosol
step 10
Irreversible/directional
Guanine → xanthine
Converts Guanine into Xanthine
› Notes
Guanine deaminase (guanase) catalyzes guanine + H2O → xanthine + NH3. Xanthine then enters step 7 and is oxidized to uric acid.
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