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GO biological process ontology term - GO:0043096 - purine nucleobase salvage

Term summary

ID
GO:0043096
Name
purine nucleobase salvage
Ontology or CV name
GO biological process
Definition
Any process that generates purine nucleobases, one of the two classes of nitrogen-containing ring compounds found in DNA and RNA, from derivatives of them without de novo synthesis.

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Annotation

GO biological process

GO:0043096 - purine nucleobase salvage

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GO:0006168 - adenine salvage

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GO:0043103 - hypoxanthine salvage

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