Nucleotide synthesis—the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA—is essential for cell growth and division. In most ...

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Researchers introduced a yeast enzyme, ScURA, into human cells, enabling nucleotide synthesis independent of mitochondrial ...

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Nucleotide synthesis-the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA-is essential for cell growth and division.