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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Adenosine Deaminase
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Adenosindesaminasa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Adenosina Desaminase
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Synonyms English:
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Adenosine Aminohydrolase
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Tree Number:
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D08.811.277.151.486.075
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Definition English:
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An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of adenosine to inosine with the elimination of ammonia. Since there are wide tissue and species variations in the enzyme, it has been used as a tool in the study of human and animal genetics and in medical diagnosis. EC 3.5.4.4. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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/defic: consider also SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY or SCID
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under NUCLEOSIDE DEAMINASES 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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251
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Unique Identifier:
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D000243
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Similar:
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DeCS SciELO LILACS LIS
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