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Biochemistry of purine nucleotide synthesis. Ribose base biosynthesis comes from pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) in the cytosol, mitochondrial 1-carbon metabolism contributes to purine ring biosynthesis through 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (CHO-THF). •: Possible cytosolic-derived carbons, •: Possible mitochondrial-derived carbons.
