DeCS

Descriptor English:

Glucuronidase

Descriptor Spanish:

Glucuronidasa

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor

glucuronidasa

Scope note:

Enzima que hidroliza el enlace glucosídico en el cual reside la función reductora del ácido glucurónico. Está presente en todos los tejidos animales, principalmente en el hígado y el bazo; interviene en la degradación del ácido hialurónico. La enzima glucuronidasa beta hidroliza selectivamente los enlaces beta-glucosidurónicos y los grupos arilo, acilo o alcohol. (Diccionario terminológico de ciencias médicas, Masson, 13a ed.)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Glucuronidase

Descriptor French:

Glucuronidase

Entry term(s):

Endo beta D Glucuronidase
Endo-beta-D-Glucuronidase
Endoglucuronidase
Exo beta D Glucuronidase
Exo-beta-D-Glucuronidase
beta Glucuronidase
beta-Glucuronidase

Tree number(s):

D08.811.277.450.426

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005966

Scope note:

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 3.2.1.31

CAS Type 1 Name:

beta-D-Glucuronoside glucuronosohydrolase

DeCS ID:

6111

Unique ID:

D005966

NLM Classification:

QU 136

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