Dihydroorotase

carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 2, aspartate transcarbamylase, and dihydroorotase
Identifiers
Symbol	CAD
Entrez	790
HUGO	1424
OMIM	114010
RefSeq	NM_004341
UniProt	P27708
Other data
EC number	3.5.2.3
Locus	Chr. 2 p22-p21

Dihydroorotase is an enzyme which converts Carbamoyl aspartic acid into 4,5-Dihydroorotic acid.

See also

• Pyrimidine biosynthesis

External links

• MeSH Dihydroorotase
• EC 3.5.2.3

Pyrimidine metabolism

Anabolism	CAD (Carbamoyl phosphate synthase II, Aspartate carbamoyltransferase, Dihydroorotase) Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase · Orotidine 5'-phosphate decarboxylase/Uridine monophosphate synthetase CTP synthase
Catabolism	Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase · Dihydropyrimidinase/DPYS · Beta-ureidopropionase/UPB1

Deoxyribonucleotides

Ribonucleotide reductase · Nucleoside-diphosphate kinase · DCMP deaminase · Thymidylate synthase · Dihydrofolate reductase

M: MET mt, k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, a/u, n, m k, cgrp/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, au, n, m, epon m(A16/C10),i(k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/o/e, a/u, n, m)