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Application

5-Fluoroorotic acid hydrate has also been used as a counter-selection agent to screen L. lactis (multi) peptidase knockout mutants and C. albicans. It has been used in synthesis of 5-fluoroorotidine 5′-monophosphate (FOMP).

Useful in the selection of orotidine-5′-phosphate decarboxylase mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Biochem/physiol Actions

5-Fluoroorotic acid is a selective inhibitor of rRNA synthesis in mammals.

Packaging

1 g in poly bottle

50 mg in glass insert

250 mg in poly bottle