Dihydrouracil Dehydrogenase (NADP)

An oxidoreductase involved in pyrimidine base degradation. It catalyzes the catabolism of THYMINE; URACIL and the chemotherapeutic drug, 5-FLUOROURACIL.

Year introduced: 2004

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.660.350

MeSH Unique ID: D042943

Registry Number: EC 1.3.1.2

Entry Terms:

• Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase
• Dehydrogenase, Dihydropyrimidine
• Dihydrothymine Dehydrogenase (NADP)

Previous Indexing:

• Oxidoreductases (1980-2003)
• Uracil (1979)

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Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-CH Group Donors
Dihydrouracil Dehydrogenase (NADP)