| Descriptor in English: | Transaminases |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Transaminasas |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Transaminases |
| Descriptor in French: | Transaminases |
| Entry term(s): |
Aminotransferases |
| Tree number(s): |
D08.811.913.477.700 |
| Scope note: | A subclass of enzymes of the transferase class that catalyze the transfer of an amino group from a donor (generally an amino acid) to an acceptor (generally a 2-keto acid). Most of these enzymes are pyridoxyl phosphate proteins. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 2.6.1. |
| 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 |
| History Note: | 98(63) |
| DeCS UI: | 650 |
| Descriptor UI: | D000637 |
| Date Established: | 1998/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]Enzymes and Coenzymes
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Transaminases
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| Concept UI |
M0000972 |
| Scope note | A subclass of enzymes of the transferase class that catalyze the transfer of an amino group from a donor (generally an amino acid) to an acceptor (generally a 2-keto acid). Most of these enzymes are pyridoxyl phosphate proteins. (Dorland, 28th ed) EC 2.6.1. |
| Preferred term | Transaminases |
| Entry term(s) |
Aminotransferases |
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