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Purine Synthesis Inhibition
Purine Synthesis Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, the activities of biologic molecules or complexes involved in the enzymatic formation of purine nucleoside phosphates, monomeric building blocks from which DNA or RNA polymers are constructed. (NCI Thesaurus)
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