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Descriptor English: Xanthine Dehydrogenase
Descriptor Spanish: Xantina Deshidrogenasa
Descriptor xantina deshidrogenasa
Scope note: Enzima que cataliza la oxidación de la XANTINA en presencia de NAD+ para formar ÁCIDO ÚRICO y NADH. Actúa también sobre otras purinas y otros aldehídos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Xantina Desidrogenase
Descriptor French: Xanthine dehydrogenase
Entry term(s): Dehydrogenase, Xanthine
Oxidoreductase, Xanthine
Purine Hydroxylase I
Xanthine Oxidoreductase
Tree number(s): D08.811.682.047.892
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014968
Scope note: An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of XANTHINE in the presence of NAD+ to form URIC ACID and NADH. It acts also on a variety of other purines and aldehydes.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 1.17.1.4
CAS Type 1 Name: Xanthine:NAD+ oxidoreductase
Previous Indexing: Ketone Oxidoreductases (1973-1974)
Xanthines (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under KETONE OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under KETONE OXIDOREDUCTASES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 15366
Unique ID: D014968
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2007/07/09
Xanthine Dehydrogenase - Preferred
Concept UI M0023044
Scope note An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of XANTHINE in the presence of NAD+ to form URIC ACID and NADH. It acts also on a variety of other purines and aldehydes.
Preferred term Xanthine Dehydrogenase
Entry term(s) Dehydrogenase, Xanthine
Oxidoreductase, Xanthine
Purine Hydroxylase I
Xanthine Oxidoreductase



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