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De novo purine synthesis is a biochemical pathway that produces purine nucleotides from simple molecules, starting with Ribose-5-phosphate (R5P) which is converted to its activated form, PRPP. This process involves a series of reactions requiring aspartate, glycine, THF, and glutamine, ultimately leading to the formation of IMP (inosine monophosphate). This pathway is distinct from purine salvage, which recycles purine nucleotides after degradation.

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