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Descriptor English: Adenosine Deaminase
Descriptor Spanish: Adenosina Desaminasa
Descriptor adenosina desaminasa
Entry term(s) adenosina aminohidrolasa
adenosindesaminasa
Scope note: Enzima que cataliza la hidrólisis de la adenosina a inosina con eliminación de amoníaco. Como hay grandes variaciones en los tejidos y especies, ha sido utilizada como herramienta en el estudio de la genética humana y animal y en el diagnóstico médico. EC 3.5.4.4.
Descriptor Portuguese: Adenosina Desaminase
Descriptor French: Adenosine deaminase
Entry term(s): Adenosine Aminohydrolase
Aminohydrolase, Adenosine
Deaminase, Adenosine
Tree number(s): D08.811.277.151.486.075
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000243
Scope note: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ADENOSINE to INOSINE with the elimination of AMMONIA.
Annotation: /defic: consider also SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY or SCID
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
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
Entry Combination: antagonists & inhibitors:Adenosine Deaminase Inhibitors
Registry Number: EC 3.5.4.4
CAS Type 1 Name: Adenosine aminohydrolase
Previous Indexing: Adenosine (1972-1974)
Aminohydrolases (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under NUCLEOSIDE DEAMINASES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under NUCLEOSIDE DEAMINASES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 251
Unique ID: D000243
NLM Classification: QU 136
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/27
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Adenosine Deaminase - Preferred
Concept UI M0000379
Scope note An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ADENOSINE to INOSINE with the elimination of AMMONIA.
Preferred term Adenosine Deaminase
Entry term(s) Adenosine Aminohydrolase
Aminohydrolase, Adenosine
Deaminase, Adenosine



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