Purine Catabolism & Related Disorders
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Nucleotide Biosynthesis & Purine Catabolism
Q. Which of the following is correct regarding purine catabolism?
a
Adenine catabolizes to inosine as an intermediary during its breakdown to xanthine.
b
Adenine catabolizes to hypoxanthine as an intermediary during its breakdown to xanthine.
c
Guanine catabolizes to hypoxanthine as an intermediary during its breakdown to xanthine.
d
A & B but NOT C
e
A & C but NOT B
f
B & C but NOT A
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