Iso-orotate decarboxylase (IDCase) is the final enzyme in the thymine salvage pathway, which is possessed by few organisms. The reaction catalyzed by IDCase is unusual among enzymatic decarboxylases. The IDCase gene from ...
"N. crassa" and "R. glutinis" are known to utilize a unique salvage pathway for the production of uracil. This is known as the pryimidine salvage pathway. This pathway consists of four enzymatic steps to convert thymidine ...