Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

pyrimidine nucleobase salvage

Term ID

GO:0043100

Synonyms

pyrimidine base salvage

Definition

Any process that generates pyrimidine nucleobases, 1,3-diazine organic nitrogenous bases, from derivatives of them without de novo synthesis.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: pyrimidine nucleobase biosynthetic process pyrimidine-containing compound salvage

pyrimidine nucleobase biosynthetic process pyrimidine-containing compound salvage Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: uracil salvage

uracil salvage Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes