Uric acid is a substance from the breakdown of purine from food or our own tissue.
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At one time, treatment of gout included strict adherence to a low-purine diet.
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Most of the foods with the highest purine content are not ones that people eat often.
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Humans lack uricase and, therefore, uric acid is an end product of purine metabolism.
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A signature of the umami taste is that it is boosted by purine nucleotides, like IMP.
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The fourth alkaloid subclass is derived from purine nucleotides instead of amino acids.
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Adenosine is an endogenous purine nucleoside that modulates many physiological processes.
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By contrast, an exchange between one purine and one pyrimidine is called a transversion.
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The purine nucleoside bases are notable polycyclic aromatic heterocycles.
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Any of several bases that are derivatives of purine
A colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen; the parent compound of various biologically important substances
A purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Purines, including substituted purines and their tautomers, are the most widely distributed kind of nitrogen-containing heterocycle in nature.
Any of a class of organic heterocyclic base containing fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings; they are components of nucleic acids
(purines) components of certain foods that metabolize into uric acid in the body.
(Purines) Proteins found in most foods and in all human tissues.
One of the bases of nucleic acids, either adenine (A) or guanine (G). See the Figure at NHGRI.
One of the groups of nitrogenous bases that are part of a nucleotide. Purines are adenine and guanine, and are double-ring structures. PICTURE
A nitrogen- containing, single- ring, basic compound that occurs in nucleic acids. The purines in DNA and RNA are adenine and guanine.