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. 2013 Aug;3(8):a014217. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a014217

Figure 3.

Figure 3.

MYC is shown to induce genes involved in nucleotide synthesis. Both glucose and glutamine provide the carbon skeleton and nitrogen for the de novo synthesis of pyrimidines and purines. Pools of nucleotides, NTPs and dNTPs, support nucleic acid synthesis for transcription and DNA replication.