Orotic acid (zinc) (Standard)
Orotic acid (zinc) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Orotic acid (zinc) . This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Orotic acid (zinc), a precursor in biosynthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides and RNA, is released from the mitochondrial dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) for conversion to UMP by the cytoplasmic UMP synthase enzyme. Orotic acid (zinc) is a marker for measurement in routine newborn screening for urea cycle disorders. Orotic acid (zinc) can induce hepatic steatosis and hepatomegaly in rats[1][2][3].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
68399-76-8
UNSPSC
12352100
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Nucleoside Antimetabolite/Analog; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/DNA Damage; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Smiles
O=C(C(NC1=O)=CC(N1)=O)O.[0.5Zn]
Molecular Formula
C5H4N2O4Zn0.5
Molecular Weight
188.79
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Available Sizes
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