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Which one of the following is the major site for Purine nucleotide biosynthesis?

Liver

Erythrocytes

Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Brain

High-Yield Explanation

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.

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