Multiple Choice
What is the limiting substance in the biosynthesis of purines?
A) ribose-5-phosphate
B) 5-phosphoribosyl-β amine
C) formylglycinamidine ribonucleotide
D) 5-phosphoribosyl-α-pyrophosphate (PRPP)
E) α-D-ribose-5-phosphate
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