Orotidine 5’-monophosphate decarboxylase (OMPDC) is the last enzyme in the de novo pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It catalyzes the decarboxylation of orotidine 5’-monophosphate (OMP) to uridine 5’-monophosphate (UMP), ...

DNA replication is a fundamental process present in all living organisms. It is the means by which organisms transfer their genetic information to their offspring to ensure the propagation of their lineage. One of the ...

Natural products are chemical compounds that are synthesized by living organisms and have biological and pharmacological functions. Many natural products or their derivatives have been successfully developed as pharmaceuticals ...

Cytochrome c oxidase is the final electron acceptor in the respiratory chain and catalyzes the highly exergonic oxygen reduction reaction to water and forms a transmembrane electrochemical proton gradient. This transmembrane ...