dihydroorotase
(redirected from Dihhydroorotase)di·hy·dro·or·o·tase
(dī-hi'drō-ōr-ō'tās),An enzyme catalyzing ring closure of N-carbamoyl-l-aspartate to form l-5,6-dihydroorotate and water; an enzyme in pyrimidine biosynthesis.
Synonym(s): carbamoylaspartate dehydrase
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