Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10803794 Biochimie 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Uridylyltransferase transfers UMP to the bisphosphonate pCH2p forming UppCH2p. ► This enzyme forms UppppMev from triphosphate derivatives of mevalonate(Mev). ► Connections with the effect of bisphosphonates on osteoporosis are suggested.
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Methylenebisphosphonate and triphosphate derivatives of the mevalonate pathway are substrates of yeast UTP:glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
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