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Succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide ribonucleotide

The aspartate-containing intermediate cleaved to AICAR and fumarate.

13-carbon moleculePurine nucleotide synthesisHomo sapiens
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Record type: molecule. The aspartate-containing intermediate cleaved to AICAR and fumarate.
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Carbon backbone 13 CThis carbon count is shown where it is defined for the molecule.

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Used and produced inPurine nucleotide synthesisHandled bySAICAR synthetaseHandled byAdenylosuccinate lyase
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