Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The diagram of the purine nucleotide cycle thatcontributes energy metabolism in skeletal muscle.

The enzymatic activities that are absent in the skeletal muscle.

Introduction:

In a living organism, purinesplay an important role as they are a component of nucleic acid. The synthesis and breaking down of nucleic acids areparts of purine metabolism. The adenine and guanine are the most notable purine found in the living organism.

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