Which one of the following is the major site for Purine nucleotide biosynthesis?
Liver is the major site for Purine nucleotide biosynthesis. Erythrocytes, Polymorphonuclear leukocytes and Brain cannot produce purines. The purines are built upon a pre-existing ribose 5-phosphate.
Liver
Erythrocytes
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
Brain
Nucleotides