URA10 [YMR271C]
Minor orotate phosphoribosyltransferase (OPRTase) isozyme; catalyzes the fifth enzymatic step in the de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines, converting orotate into orotidine-5'-phosphate; URA10 has a paralog, URA5, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the purine/pyrimidine phosphoribosyltransferase family. PyrE subfamily.
Synonyms: URA10, URA10p, E9PA38, P30402, E9PA38p ...